Ban on Ballot Delivery by Others
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D · H14
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker opposes using tourism funds for this amendment because data shows a significant portion of search and rescue missions involve non-residents, which they argue does not justify the funding source.
D · H13
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker supports the amendment because it uses mandatory language ('shall') rather than permissive language, which they prefer.
D · H45
Why they voted this way
The lawmaker argues the bill currently fails to inform voters when their ballot is rejected, so they support the amendment to protect voting rights by ensuring notification.
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The amendment adds a new section to the bill that prevents county clerks from counting ballots received after polls close, requires notice to voters whose ballots are not counted due to this rule, and allows them seven days to cast a substitute ballot.
The amendment adds a new section to the bill that prohibits absentee ballots from being counted if they are received after polls close, unless otherwise specified in another statute.
The amendment changes how a voter is informed if their ballot was improperly delivered and not counted.
The amendment changes the bill to allow employees of residential care facilities to deliver absentee ballots for residents under specific conditions and adds new requirements for these deliveries.
The amendment to HB0238 adds an exception that allows caregivers to deliver ballots for qualified electors, and changes 'may' to 'shall' in another part of the bill.