House Amendment 1153


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 653 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 2, by striking lines 16 and 17 and
     1  3 inserting the following:
     1  4    <4.  a.  The form of the written oath required of
     1  5 the person registering under this section shall read
     1  6 as follows:
     1  7    I, (name of registrant), do solemnly swear or affirm all of
     1  8 the following:
     1  9    I am a resident of the ......... precinct, ....... ward
     1 10 or township, city of ........., county of ........., Iowa.
     1 11    I am the person named above.
     1 12    I live at the address listed below.
     1 13    I do not claim the right to vote anywhere else.
     1 14    I have not voted and will not vote in any other
     1 15 precinct in this election.
     1 16    I understand that any false statement in this oath
     1 17 is a class "D" felony punishable by no more than five
     1 18 years in confinement and a fine of at least seven
     1 19 hundred fifty dollars but not more than seven thousand
     1 20 five hundred dollars.
     1 21                                  ........................
     1 22                                  Signature of Registrant
     1 23                                  ........................
     1 24                                  Address
     1 25                                  ........................
     1 26                                  Telephone (optional to provide)
     1 27    Subscribed and sworn before me on (date).
     1 28 .....................
     1 29 Signature of Precinct Election Official
     1 30    b.  The form of the written oath required of a
     1 31 person attesting to the identity and residency of the
     1 32 registrant shall read as follows:
     1 33    I, (name of registered voter), do solemnly swear or
     1 34 affirm all of the following:
     1 35    I am a preregistered voter in this precinct or I
     1 36 registered to vote in this precinct today, and a
     1 37 registered voter did not sign an oath on my behalf.
     1 38    I am a resident of the ......... precinct, ....... ward
     1 39 or township, city of ........., county of ........., Iowa.
     1 40    I reside at ................. in .................
     1 41                (street address)     (city or township)
     1 42    I personally know ..................., and I personally know
     1 43                      (name or registrant)
     1 44 that ..................... is a resident of the ....... precinct,
     1 45      (name of registrant)
     1 46 ............ ward or township, city of ......., county of
     1 47 ......., Iowa.
     1 48    I understand that any false statement in this oath
     1 49 is a class "D" felony punishable by no more than five
     1 50 years in confinement and a fine of at least seven
     2  1 hundred fifty dollars but not more than seven thousand
     2  2 five hundred dollars.
     2  3                                  ........................
     2  4                                  Signature of Registered Voter
     2  5    Subscribed and sworn before me on (date).
     2  6 .....................
     2  7 Signature of Precinct Election Official>.
     2  8
     2  9
     2 10                               
     2 11 JACOBS of Polk
     2 12 HF 653.301 82
     2 13 sc/cf/7727

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