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House Journal: Page 1636: Monday, April 28, 1997

SENATE AMENDMENT CONSIDERED
Jacobs of Polk called up for consideration House File 636, a
bill for an act relating to the office of secretary of state and
the conduct of elections and voter registration in the state and
relating to corrective and technical changes to Iowa's election
laws, and providing an effective date, amended by the Senate,
and moved that the House concur in the following Senate
amendment H-1955:

H-1955

 1     Amend House File 636, as amended, passed, and
 2   reprinted by the House, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 28, by inserting after line 22 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 49.104, Code 1997, is amended
 6   by adding the following new subsection:
 7     NEW SUBSECTION.  7.  Any person authorized by the
 8   commissioner, in consultation with the secretary of
 9   state, for the purposes of conducting and attending
10   educational voting programs for youth."
11     2.  Page 34, by inserting before line 15 the
12   following:
13     "No absentee ballot application shall be
14   preaddressed or printed with instructions to send the
15   ballot to anyone other than the voter."
16     3.  Page 34, by inserting before line 15 the
17   following:
18     "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  53.9  PROHIBITED PERSONS.
19     No person required to file reports under chapter
20   56, and no person acting as an actual or implied agent
21   for a person required to file reports under chapter
22   56, shall receive absentee ballots on behalf of
23   voters.  This prohibition does not apply to section
24   53.17."
25     4.  Page 36, line 2, by inserting after the word
26   "observers" the following:  ", one".
27     5.  Page 36, line 9, by striking the words "and
28   seal the envelope".
29     6.  By renumbering, relettering, or redesignating
30   and correcting internal references as necessary.
The motion prevailed and the House concurred in the Senate
amendment H-1955.
Jacobs of Polk moved that the bill, as amended by the Senate and
concurred in by the House, be read a last time now and placed
upon its passage which motion prevailed and the bill was read a
last time.
On the question "Shall the bill pass?" (H.F. 636)

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