House
File
716
H-1260
Amend
House
File
716
as
follows:
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1.
Page
1,
before
line
1
by
inserting:
2
<
Section
1.
Section
43.75,
Code
2023,
is
amended
to
read
as
3
follows:
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43.75
Tie
vote.
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1.
In
case
of
a
tie
vote
resulting
in
no
nomination
for
any
6
office,
except
for
senator
or
representative
in
the
general
7
assembly,
the
tie
shall
forthwith
be
determined
by
lot
by
the
8
board
of
canvassers.
9
2.
In
case
of
a
tie
vote
resulting
in
no
nomination
for
a
10
senator
or
representative
in
the
general
assembly,
the
party
11
precinct
committee
members
whose
precincts
lie
within
the
12
senatorial
or
representative
district
involved
shall
select
the
13
winning
candidate
from
among
the
candidates
having
received
the
14
equal
and
highest
number
of
votes.
The
state
party
chairperson
15
shall
convene
or
reconvene
such
party
precinct
committee
16
members
as
appropriate.
The
party’s
state
constitution
17
or
bylaws
may
allow
the
voting
strength
of
each
precinct
18
represented
at
such
a
convention
to
be
made
proportionate
19
to
the
vote
cast
for
the
party’s
candidate
for
the
office
20
in
question
in
the
respective
precincts
at
the
last
general
21
election
for
that
office.
>
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2.
Title
page,
line
1,
after
<
including
>
by
inserting
23
<
primary
elections,
>
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3.
By
renumbering
as
necessary.
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KAUFMANN
of
Cedar
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HF
716.1776
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