House Journal: Page 787: Tuesday, March 25, 2003
LEAVE OF ABSENCE
Leave of absence was granted as follows:
Hansen of Pottawattamie on request of Gipp of Winneshiek.
CONSIDERATION OF BILLS
Unfinished Business Calendar
House File 614, a bill for an act relating to elections and voter
registration by implementing requirements of federal law, modifying
closing hours of the polls and voter identification requirements,
transferring duties relating to conduct of elections and voter
registration from the office of secretary of state to the Iowa ethics and
campaign disclosure board, and making changes relating to absentee
voting procedures, including request and delivery of absentee ballot
applications, delivery of absentee ballots to the voter, and delivery of
completed absentee ballots to the county commissioner of elections,
and including effective date provisions, was taken up for
consideration.
Mascher of Johnson offered the following amendment H-1123 filed
by Mascher, et al., and moved its adoption:
H-1123
1 Amend House File 614 as follows:
2 1. By striking everything after the enacting
3 clause and inserting the following:
4 "Section 1. Section 47.1, Code 2003, is amended by
5 adding the following new unnumbered paragraph:
6 NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH. The state commissioner
7 shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A, for the
8 implementation of uniform and nondiscriminatory
9 administrative complaint procedures for resolution of
10 grievances relating to violations of Title III of Pub.
11 L. No. 107-252.
12 Sec. 2. Section 47.7, subsections 2, 3, and 4,
13 Code 2003, are amended by striking the subsections and
14 inserting in lieu thereof the following:
15 2. a. On or before January 1, 2004, or on or
16 before January 1, 2006, if a waiver is granted
17 pursuant to section 303(d) of Pub. L. No. 107-252, the
18 state registrar of voters shall implement in a uniform
19 and nondiscriminatory manner, a single, uniform,
20 official, centralized, interactive computerized
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