House Amendment 2086


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     1  1    Amend the Senate amendment, H=1701, to House File
     1  2 844, as passed by the House, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 4 the
     1  4 following:
     1  5    <Section 1.  Section 39A.2, Code 2007, is amended
     1  6 by adding the following new subsection:
     1  7    NEW SUBSECTION.  2.  If the voter's designee is a
     1  8 person acting as an actual or implied agent of a
     1  9 political party, candidate, or committee, as defined
     1 10 by chapter 68A, and such designee fails for any reason
     1 11 to return a completed absentee ballot, the designee
     1 12 commits election misconduct in the first degree.
     1 13    Sec. 2.  Section 39A.2, subsection 2, Code 2007, is
     1 14 amended to read as follows:
     1 15    2.  3.  Election misconduct in the first degree is
     1 16 a class "D" felony, except for a violation of
     1 17 subsection 2 which is a class "C" felony.>
     1 18 #2.  Page 3, line 26, by inserting after the word
     1 19 <ballots> the following:  <and a penalty>.
     1 20 #3.  By renumbering, redesignating, and correcting
     1 21 internal references as necessary.
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     1 25 JACOBS of Polk
     1 26 HF 844.204 82
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