Report Title:

Elections

Description:

A bill to allow absentee voter ballot applications to be reproduced and submitted to the elections clerk.

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2694

TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2002

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

relating to elections.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. An application for absentee voter ballot and instructions may be reproduced. If reproduced, the application for absentee voter ballot must be:

(1) Reproduced in its entirety;

(2) May be included in, attached to, or affixed to, campaign or informational literature unrelated to voter registration;

(3) Shall be a 1:1 reproduction of the original application for absentee voter ballot;

(4) Shall not contain a glossy finish; and

(5) Shall not be reproduced on newsprint quality paper.

A facsimile of the application for absentee voter ballot may be submitted to the clerk, provided that the information supplied by the applicant and the applicant's signature on the facsimile application for absentee voter ballot shall be original.

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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