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ND HB1288
Bill
Status
1/14/2013
Primary Sponsor
James Kasper
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AI Summary
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Amends voting place designation authority so that precincts including territory within incorporated city boundaries must have voting places designated and altered by the city's governing body rather than county commissioners.
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Requires each incorporated city with a population over 1,000 to maintain at least one voting place within the city open on statewide election days.
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Requires each legislative district to have at least one voting place within the district open on statewide election days, and in multi-county districts, at least one voting place in each county must be open.
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Allows counties to operate vote centers containing all precincts where any qualified county elector may vote, with vote centers designated as the polling place for at least one precinct.
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Makes voting or attempting to vote more than once in a single election a class A misdemeanor.
Legislative Description
Voting places.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to pass, yeas 42 nays 51
2/25/2013