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MN HF94

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2019

Primary Sponsor

Samantha Vang

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 204C.15, subdivision 1, relating to physical assistance in marking ballots
  • Increases the limit on the number of voters a single individual may assist from three voters to an unlimited number at one election
  • Removes the restriction that prohibited any person from marking ballots of more than three voters at one election
  • Maintains existing prohibitions on assistance providers: voter's employer, employer's agents, union officers/agents, and candidates remain ineligible to assist
  • Preserves ballot secrecy requirements and prohibitions against persuading voters or revealing voting choices

Legislative Description

Elections; number of voters an individual may assist in marking a ballot increased.

Last Action

Author added Olson

3/2/2020

Committee Referrals

Subcommittee on Elections1/19/2019
Government Operations1/17/2019

Full Bill Text

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