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ID S1371
Bill
Status
3/13/2012
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Amends Idaho Code Section 34-904 to revise primary election ballot requirements for separate ballots for each political party with only that party's candidates listed.
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Allows counties to use a separate ballot for precinct committeeman offices and requires the secretary of state to design ballots to accommodate write-in candidates under each office title.
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Requires office titles to be listed in order from highest federal office to precinct offices, with the secretary of state having discretion to arrange office classifications.
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Eliminates the requirement to print a primary ballot for a political party with candidates for less than half of federal or statewide offices if only one candidate files for nomination by that party.
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Declares an emergency provision making the act effective upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise the contents of a primary election ballot.
PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOTS
Last Action
Governor signed Session Law Chapter 57 Effective: 03/13/12
3/13/2012