the purposes of this section, "disability" has the meaning provided
application for designation of an agent by an elector under this section must
standards established by the secretary of state under, "Inaccessible"
is administered by the school district clerk. communication. part 1, to perform duties as specified by law. a primary election, general election, or regular school election. (5)The
Including unweaned cattle in eligible livestock. office" means a state, county, municipal, school, or other district office
To say that my state doesnt deserve the right protections as four or five other states? An election officer or judge of an election may not: (1)deposit
elector has not established an agent pursuant to subsection (4), the election
not exist or, if it does, its location in the precinct would require undue
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2021 Legislature
right to vote by improving access to polling places, . Montana Senate Bill 158 ( Prior Session Legislation) MT State Legislature page for SB158 Summary Sponsors Texts Votes Research Comments Track Status Completed Legislative Action Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0) Status: Failed on April 29 2021 - 100% progression Action: 2021-04-29 - (S) Died in Process Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF] |
McGillvray, B. Molnar, K. Regier, C. Smith, G. Vance, M. Binkley, P. Fielder,
assistance. Full Text Votes (10) Full Text Actions (59) On May 22, 2023 in the Senate: Chapter Number Assigned On May 19, 2023 in the Senate: (S) Signed by Governor On May 11, 2023 in the Senate: (S) Transmitted to Governor On May 11, 2023 in the House: (H) Signed by Speaker On May 4, 2023 in the Senate: (S) Signed by President voting technology for individuals with disabilities and elderly individuals. district with an estimate
A lobbyist from Google, he said, told him a universal opt-out law would hurt Montana residents because someone could accidentally toggle the setting. A person convicted
election administrator shall conduct the survey in a manner that represents the
The judges may not reveal information regarding the ballot.
and that: "Elector"
(13)(14)(a)"Election
upon certification by the proper official that the legal procedure necessary
If election judges who represent different
to the elector outside the building where the polling place is located. Montana or of another state who has the power to make arrests; (b)any officer of the United States
(6)(3)"Rural
to the elector outside the building, The chief
subdivision" means a county, consolidated municipal-county government,
regard to: (a)the
including administrators of school elections under Title 20, chapter 20, with
purchase, sale, or other transfer), ownership,
NEW SECTION. election judges shall require a declaration of disability by the elector. Fingerprint,
purpose district" means an area with special boundaries created as
boundaries of a city or town or the confines of a logging, (k)the carrying of a concealed weapon in
otherwise, all costs of the regularly scheduled primary and general elections
The county shall provide the estimate within 30 days of
(ii)used
Survey
required in. If election judges who represent different political parties
(2)The
receiving the school district's request. (16)(17)(a)"Electioneering
Section 2.Section 45-8-317, MCA, is amended to read: "45-8-317. 13, chapter 13, part 3.". political parties are not available, the chief election judge shall appoint two
(6)Election
audit" means an audit involving a manual count of ballots from designated
Section
ballot issues but that may incidentally become a political committee by
(3)When
the ballot to the elector. (43)(44)"School
And the degree to which tech companies fumbled on this legislation may force Silicon Valley to change its state-level tactics as it seeks to ward off a patchwork of regulations and new resistance in conservative territory like Texas. of the state legislature from carrying a handgun as provided in [section 1].". ballot and process it as required in Title 13, chapter 13. New language in a bill appears underlined, deleted material appears stricken. committee" means a political committee that is not specifically organized
(c)A local ordinance enacted pursuant to
(54)(55)"Voting
performing the procedures prescribed in, (7)
plan unless the election is canceled for any reason provided by law.". SB 158. any individual other than the elector to be present at the marking of the
political subdivision for which a special election is held shall bear all costs
purposely or knowingly carries a concealed weapon in: (a)portions of a building used for state or local
school districts, having authority to hold an election. election officials who transcribed the original voted electronic ballot shall
holding its election in conjunction with the primary or general election.". Section 13-35-208, MCA, is amended
administrator shall include instructions about what information the elector
counted manually must be counted in accordance with 13-15-206; and. voting instructions and ballot information to a voter; (c)allows
In Montana, a libertarian, business-friendly state, the lobby would see it as a failure. to each election administrator. of state to advise, assist, and train.
(2)The
(3)An
Definitions. provisionally registered, the election administrator shall provide to the
The bill passed with unanimous bipartisan support in both chambers. Other news Maine House votes to ensure teens can receive gender-affirming health care. the election administrator shall transcribe the returned ballots using the
than 30 days before a primary election. standards established by the secretary of state under 13-3-205. device to cast their ballot. must be the same as provided in 13-13-201, except that the elector shall hand the marked ballot in
races and ballot issues in precincts selected through a random process as
While Democrats said they thought the 2023 Legislature should authorize some tax relief, the income and property tax rebate bills, House Bill 192 and House Bill 222, ultimately passed with Republican support on near-party-line votes.Democrats, who said they worried about underfunding other budget priorities, did make unsuccessful attempts to amend the property tax relief bill to include renters. (c)A
Reporting and web design was done primarily by MTFP Deputy Editor Eric Dietrich. digits of the elector's social security number. initial survey results are inaccurate.". "Person"
more than 10 days or less than 2, days before an election, the election administrator
(5)The
and that is held on a date specified in, "Inactive
to read: "13-35-208. Section 13-3-212, MCA, is amended to read: "13-3-212. Section
the ballot to the elector. (14)(b), the county clerk and recorder or
Montanas data privacy law had all the ingredients to be another notch in a string of red-state victories for the tech industry against tough rules on how Americans personal data is mined and shared. (40)(41)"Random-sample
Section
judge" means a person who is appointed pursuant to Title 13, chapter 4,
to disabled elector. Voting
Purpose. secure nomination or election to any office at any time, whether or not the
every part of the polling place must be in plain view of the election judges.". committee" means a political committee that is not specifically organized
request may be made by electronic mail. mark, or agent for disabled electors -- rulemaking. maintained pursuant to. Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to establish the Office of Fleet Management in the Finance and Administration Cabinet; establish the Division of Maintenance and the Division of Operations and Administration within the Office of Fleet Management; amend KRS 42.0145 to include the Office . inaccessible polling place be exempt from the standards for accessibility. unpermitted concealed weapons or the carrying of unconcealed weapons to a publicly owned and occupied building under its
section to carry a concealed weapon while: (i)using an institution's drive-up window,
secret by at least three election officials in substantially the same manner as
Google didnt respond to a request for comment. received by 8 p.m. on election day. (4)The
required in 13-13-119.". (22)(23)"Inactive
Sen. Shane Morigeau, a Democratic Montana lawmaker who advised on the bill, wasnt surprised Zolnikov changed course and dug in. (1) If an election administrator desires to designate as
election judge shall ask the elector if the elector wants assistance. marking the elector's ballot. pursuant to this section must be provided in substantially the same manner as
Section 13-3-208, MCA, is amended to read: "13-3-208. accessible to electors with disabilities; (b)communicates
both the primary and general election if at all possible. a signature is required by an elector under a provision of this title and the
initiative, referendum, proposed constitutional amendment, recall question,
After the bill passed the Statehouse, lawmakers hoped for a swift passage in the GOP-controlled Senate.
Montana bucked the trend of red states passing watered-down data privacy laws after tech industry lobbyists overplayed their hand. are not available, the chief election judge shall appoint two election judges
and retain contributions or make expenditures on the individual's behalf to
assist the elector shall sign the individual's name on the precinct register
SB 158 Kentucky Senate Bill 2023 Regular Session Introduced in Senate Feb 16, 2023 Passed Senate Mar 07, 2023 House Governor AN ACT relating to juvenile justice and making an appropriation therefor. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Felzkowski. to read: The chief election judge may appoint two election
Three months earlier, according to Zolnikov, Kingman had been pushing him to abandon the Connecticut model, claiming it was too hard for the industry to comply with. (53)(54)"Voter
|
In 2022, Testersecured $6 billion in disaster relief fundingthrough the Farm Service Agencys (FSA) new Emergency Relief Program (ERP) for commodity and special crop producers impacted by natural disasters in 2020 and 2021. (12)"Disability" means a temporary
trapping, camping, hiking, backpacking, farming,
beside the name of the elector assisted. communication" means a paid communication that is publicly distributed by
The same polling place must be used for
election officials, upon examination of the outside of the envelope, to
The Maine House has voted in favor of a bill to ensure 16- and 17-year-olds can receive gender-affirming hormone therapy without parental consent in some situations. enter the polling place because of a disability, may contact the election administrator prior to
Another amendment will allow the state attorney general to immediately begin assessing fines and other penalties for violating the law starting in April 2026, sunseting a provision that gave the industry time to remedy violations first. Deceiving
polling place" means a location that is expected to serve less than 200
list" means a list of inactive electors maintained pursuant to 13-2-220 or 13-19-313. the purposes of chapters 35 and 37, an issue becomes a "ballot issue"
Definitions. to open secrecy envelopes, an election official shall place in a secure
If the ballot is
is intended to be codified as an integral part of
referring to or depicting one or more clearly identified candidates, political
(v)a
place election" means an election primarily conducted at polling places
Section 13-1-302, MCA, is amended to read: "13-1-302. 45-8-351, MCA; and PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE
Affairs Interim Committee, A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: "AN ACT GENERALLY REVISING
If the elector is provisionally
the state legislature from carrying a handgun as provided in [section 1]; or. of election officials and election judges. (4), the elector may request the assistance of any individual the
Enough Republicans members showed up in the Oregon Senate on Thursday, June 15, to end a six-week walkout that halted the work of the . bona fide news story, commentary, blog, or editorial distributed through the
share of the costs as determined by the county governing body. perform recount duties in school elections. facilities of any broadcasting station, newspaper, magazine, internet website,
are not available, the chief election judge shall appoint two election judges
shall initial the signature or mark. be made on a form prescribed by the secretary of state. be printed on a special addendum to the precinct register in a form prescribed
Legislator
G. Frazer, E. Hill, J. Hinkle, C. Hinkle, R. Knudsen, B. Ler, R. Marshall, B.
Section 5. of the locations of the precinct polling places. If election judges who represent different
"Statewide
(2)The
eligible to vote in the election; or. FILE - Oregon Senate Republican Leader Sen. Tim Knopp, center, seats between Senate Majority Leader Kate Lieber, left, and Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Steiner during a hearing, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, of the Senate Committee on Rules in Salem, Ore. placed on the transcribed ballot and in the official log. either directly or indirectly by a candidate and that does not coordinate with
(4)In
secretary of state to ensure the security of the ballots and the secrecy of the
the plan to the secretary of state in a manner that ensures that it is received
14.
consultation with, at the request of, or with the express prior consent of a
Section 13-3-212, MCA, is amended to read: (1) If an election administrator desires to designate as
of elections may not include the services of the election administrator or