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ID H0322
Bill
Status
1/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
State Affairs Committee
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AI Summary
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Allows electors to change political party affiliation or become "unaffiliated" by filing a signed form with the county clerk no later than the last day a candidate may file for partisan office prior to the primary election.
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Permits "unaffiliated" electors to affiliate with a party of their choice by filing a signed form up to and including election day.
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Enables "unaffiliated" electors to select a political party affiliation on or before election day by declaring it to poll workers, who record the choice in the poll book.
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Requires the county clerk to record the party affiliation selected at the polling place in the voter registration system after the primary election concludes.
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Declares an emergency and makes the act effective upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding political party affiliation of a voter for a presidential primary election.
ELECTIONS
Last Action
U.C. to be returned to State Affairs Committee
1/27/2020