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IA HF819
Bill
Status
3/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Young
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the state commissioner of elections to adopt rules establishing a pilot program allowing voters with disabilities that prevent them from marking ballots by hand to independently and privately mark absentee ballots using assistive technology
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Requires the pilot program to include a method for eligible voters with disabilities to request absentee ballots by mail
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If not implemented statewide, the program must include a sufficient number of counties to determine whether statewide implementation is feasible
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Mandates the state commissioner file an annual report with the general assembly by December 31 regarding the pilot program's progress
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The pilot program automatically repeals on July 1, 2028
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to an absentee ballot marking pilot program for voters with disabilities.
Last Action
Introduced, referred to State Government. H.J. 541.
3/6/2025