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MN SF1283

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Bonnie Westlin

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Prohibits asking, soliciting, or attempting to persuade voters to vote for or refrain from voting for a candidate or ballot question within a polling place, within 100 feet of the polling place building, or anywhere on public property where a polling place is situated on primary or election day.

  • Bans wearing, exhibiting, or distributing items displaying a candidate's name, likeness, logo, or slogan; a ballot question's number, title, subject, slogan, or logo; or a political party's name, likeness, logo, or slogan in or near polling places, with items including pamphlets, flyers, signs, buttons, badges, shirts, hats, and similar materials.

  • Applies restrictions to absentee voting areas established by county auditors or municipal clerks as provided in chapter 203B.

  • Limits applicability of these prohibitions to hours when polling places are open for voting.

  • Exempts distribution of "I VOTED" stickers as provided in section 204B.49.

Legislative Description

Prohibitions clarification on soliciting at or near a polling place

Last Action

Author added Rest

2/8/2023

Committee Referrals

Elections2/6/2023

Full Bill Text

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