House Journal: Page 614: Tuesday, March 5, 2002
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1 for absentee ballots.
2 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 49B.18 CANVASS OF VOTES.
3 The provisions of chapter 50 relating to canvass of
4 votes apply to this chapter only to the extent they do
5 not conflict with this chapter.
6 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 49B.19 OTHER LAWS.
7 All laws which apply to elections apply to mail
8 ballot elections held under this chapter to the extent
9 applicable.
10 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 49B.20 RULES.
11 The state commissioner of elections shall adopt
12 rules pursuant to chapter 17a to govern the procedures
13 and forms necessary to administer this chapter. The
14 authority of the state commissioner to adopt rules
15 under this chapter shall be liberally construed.
16 Sec. . NEW SECTION. 49B.21 MISCONDUCT -
17 VIOLATIONS - PENALTIES.
18 1. A person who, by use of violence, threats of
19 violence, or any means of duress, procures or
20 endeavors to procure the vote of a voter for or
21 against any measure or candidate commits an aggravated
22 misdemeanor.
23 2. A person who violates or attempts to violate
24 any provision or requirement of this chapter for which
25 a penalty is not otherwise provided commits a simple
26 misdemeanor."
27 3. Title page, line 2, by inserting after the
28 word "state" the following: ", including the
29 establishment of a pilot project in certain counties
30 allowing elections in cities with a population of two
31 hundred or less to be conducted by mail ballots and
32 providing penalties,".
33 4. By renumbering as necessary.
Roll call was requested by Scherrman of Dubuque and T. Taylor of
Linn.
On the question "Shall amendment H-8159 be adopted?" (H.F.
2472)
The ayes were, 44:
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Atteberry | Bell | Brauns | Bukta |
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Chiodo | Cohoon | Connors | Dotzler |
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Fallon | Foege | Ford | Frevert |
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Greimann | Hatch | Huser | Jochum |
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Kreiman | Kuhn | Larkin | Lensing |
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Mascher | May | Mertz | Murphy |
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