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House Journal: Page 1892: Wednesday, April 24, 1996

 4   committee which are required by this chapter to be
 5   deposited in a separate campaign account.
 6     2.  A candidate's committee shall not accept
 7   contributions from any other candidate's committee
 8   including candidate's committees from other states or
 9   for federal office, unless the candidate for whom each
10   committee is established is the same person and the
11   contributing committee has not made expenditures or
12   received contributions prohibited by the provisions of
13   this chapter.  For purposes of this section,
14   "contributions" does not mean travel costs incurred by
15   a candidate in attending a campaign event of another
16   candidate.
17     3.  This section shall not be construed to prohibit
18   a candidate or candidate's committee from using
19   campaign funds or accepting contributions for tickets
20   to meals if the candidate attends solely for the
21   purpose of enhancing the person's candidacy or the
22   candidacy of another person."
23     9.  Page 38, by inserting after line 4 the
24   following:
25     "Sec. ___.  Section 331.302, Code 1995, is amended
26   by adding the following new subsection:
27     NEW SUBSECTION.  16.  The summary of a proposed
28   ordinance containing a zoning regulation, restriction,
29   or boundary shall be published prior to its first
30   consideration by the board of supervisors.  After the
31   summary has been published and before the meeting at
32   which the ordinance is to be finally passed, the board
33   on its motion may direct the commissioner of elections
34   to conduct a referendum on the question of whether the
35   registered voters of the unincorporated area of the
36   county favor passage of the ordinance by the board of
37   supervisors.  The results of the referendum are
38   binding on any further action of the board pertaining
39   to the ordinance."
40     10.  Page 40, by inserting after line 25 the
41   following:
42     "Sec. ___.  INTERIM STUDY COMMITTEE.  The
43   legislative council is requested to appoint a
44   legislative study committee to meet during the 1996
45   legislative interim and make recommendations regarding
46   the feasibility of expanding the state's participation
47   in registering persons to vote and in processing
48   changes to voter registration on a statewide basis.
49   The committee should also study the feasibility of
50   expanding the current statutory provision which allows

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 1   voters to change their current voter registration on
 2   election day and of allowing persons to register to
 3   vote on election day.

Iowa General Assembly

Index: House Journal (76th General Assembly: Session 2)

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