Bill Text: IA SF568 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Enrolled
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the conduct of elections, including nominations, procedures for proposed amendments to the Iowa Constitution, and absentee voting, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SSB 1237.) Effective date: Enactment, 01/01/2022.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2021-06-08 - Signed by Governor. S.J. 1150. [SF568 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2021-SF568-Enrolled.html
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AN
ACT
RELATING
TO
THE
CONDUCT
OF
ELECTIONS,
INCLUDING
NOMINATIONS,
PROCEDURES
FOR
PROPOSED
AMENDMENTS
TO
THE
IOWA
CONSTITUTION,
AND
ABSENTEE
VOTING,
AND
INCLUDING
EFFECTIVE
DATE
PROVISIONS.
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
Section
1.
Section
39.2,
subsection
4,
paragraph
a,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
For
a
county,
in
an
odd-numbered
year,
the
first
Tuesday
in
March,
the
second
Tuesday
in
September,
or
the
first
Tuesday
after
the
first
Monday
in
November.
For
a
county,
in
an
even-numbered
year,
the
first
Tuesday
in
March
,
or
the
second
Tuesday
in
September
,
or
the
first
Tuesday
after
the
first
Monday
in
November
.
Sec.
2.
Section
39.4,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
39.4
Proclamation
concerning
revision
of
Constitution.
1.
In
the
years
in
which
the
Constitution
requires,
or
at
other
times
when
the
general
assembly
by
law
provides
for,
a
vote
on
the
question
of
calling
a
convention
and
revising
the
Constitution,
the
governor
shall
at
least
sixty
days
before
the
general
election
issue
a
proclamation
directing
that
at
the
general
election
there
be
proposed
to
the
people
the
following
question:
Shall
there
be
a
convention
to
revise
the
Constitution,
and
propose
amendment
or
amendments
to
same?
Senate
File
568,
p.
2
2.
The
question
proposed
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
be
considered
a
public
measure
for
the
purposes
of
sections
49.43
through
49.47.
Sec.
3.
Section
39.11,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
39.11
More
than
one
office
prohibited.
1.
Statewide
elected
officials
and
members
of
the
general
assembly
shall
not
hold
more
than
one
elective
office
at
a
time.
All
other
elected
officials
shall
not
hold
more
than
one
elective
office
at
the
same
level
of
government
at
a
time.
This
section
does
not
apply
to
the
following
offices:
county
agricultural
extension
council
or
soil
and
water
conservation
district
commission.
2.
Notwithstanding
subsection
1,
an
elected
official
may
hold
a
second
elective
office
if
not
more
than
thirty
days
remain
in
the
term
of
the
first
office
and
the
elected
official
did
not
seek
reelection
for
the
first
office
in
the
most
recent
election.
Sec.
4.
Section
39.12,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
39.12
Failure
to
vacate.
An
elected
official
who
has
been
elected
to
another
elective
office
to
which
section
39.11
applies
shall
choose
only
one
office
in
which
to
serve
unless
otherwise
permitted
pursuant
to
section
39.11,
subsection
2
.
The
official
shall
resign
from
all
but
one
of
the
offices
to
which
section
39.11
applies
before
the
beginning
of
the
term
of
the
office
to
which
the
person
was
most
recently
elected
unless
otherwise
permitted
pursuant
to
section
39.11,
subsection
2
.
Failure
to
submit
the
required
resignation
will
result
in
a
vacancy
in
all
the
first
elective
offices
office
to
which
the
person
was
elected.
Sec.
5.
NEW
SECTION
.
39.28
Actions
——
intervention.
1.
A
political
party,
as
defined
in
section
43.2,
or
a
nonparty
political
organization
organized
pursuant
to
chapter
44,
may
intervene
in
a
proceeding
under
chapter
17A
or
an
action
filed
in
the
district
court,
court
of
appeals,
or
supreme
court
to
challenge
a
provision
of
chapters
39
through
62
or
a
rule
adopted
to
implement
such
a
provision.
2.
A
political
party,
as
defined
in
section
43.2,
or
a
Senate
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568,
p.
3
nonparty
political
organization
organized
pursuant
to
chapter
44,
may
petition
the
district
court
to
modify
or
vacate
an
injunction
against
the
enforcement
of
a
provision
of
chapters
39
through
62.
A
denial
of
a
petition
to
modify
or
vacate
an
injunction
is
appealable
as
a
matter
of
right
as
a
final
judgment.
Sec.
6.
Section
43.11,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
For
an
elective
county
office,
in
the
office
of
the
county
commissioner
not
earlier
than
ninety-two
days
nor
later
than
5:00
p.m.
on
the
sixty-ninth
seventy-fourth
day
before
the
day
fixed
for
holding
the
primary
election.
Sec.
7.
Section
43.16,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
b.
A
person
who
has
filed
nomination
papers
with
the
commissioner
may
withdraw
as
a
candidate
not
later
than
the
sixty-seventh
sixty-ninth
day
before
the
primary
election
by
notifying
the
commissioner
in
writing.
Sec.
8.
Section
43.23,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
43.23
Death
or
withdrawal
of
primary
candidate.
1.
If
a
person
who
has
filed
nomination
papers
with
the
state
commissioner
as
a
candidate
in
a
primary
election
dies
or
withdraws
up
to
the
seventy-sixth
day
before
the
primary
election,
the
appropriate
convention
or
central
committee
of
that
person’s
political
party
may
designate
one
additional
primary
election
candidate
for
the
nomination
that
person
was
seeking,
if
the
designation
is
submitted
to
the
state
commissioner
in
writing
by
5:00
p.m.
on
the
seventy-first
day
before
the
date
of
the
primary
election
and
no
other
person
has
filed
as
a
candidate
for
the
nomination
in
that
election
.
The
name
of
any
candidate
so
submitted
shall
be
included
in
the
appropriate
certificate
or
certificates
furnished
by
the
state
commissioner
under
section
43.22
.
2.
If
a
person
who
has
filed
nomination
papers
with
the
commissioner
as
a
candidate
in
a
primary
election
dies
or
withdraws
up
to
the
sixty-seventh
sixty-ninth
day
before
the
primary
election,
the
appropriate
convention
or
central
committee
of
that
person’s
political
party
may
designate
one
Senate
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568,
p.
4
additional
primary
election
candidate
for
the
nomination
that
person
was
seeking,
if
the
designation
is
submitted
to
the
commissioner
in
writing
by
5:00
p.m.
on
the
sixty-third
sixty-fourth
day
before
the
primary
election.
The
name
of
any
candidate
so
submitted
shall
be
placed
on
the
appropriate
ballot
or
ballots
by
the
commissioner.
Sec.
9.
Section
43.24,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
Objections
to
the
legal
sufficiency
of
a
nomination
petition
or
certificate
of
nomination
filed
or
issued
under
this
chapter
or
to
the
eligibility
of
a
candidate
may
be
filed
in
writing
by
any
person
who
would
have
the
right
to
vote
for
the
candidate
for
the
office
in
question.
Objections
relating
to
incorrect
or
incomplete
information
for
information
that
is
required
under
section
43.14
or
43.18
shall
be
sustained.
Sec.
10.
Section
43.24,
subsection
1,
paragraph
b,
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
(2)
Those
filed
with
the
commissioner,
not
less
than
sixty-four
sixty-seven
days
before
the
date
of
the
election,
or
for
certificates
of
nomination
filed
under
section
43.23
,
not
less
than
sixty-two
sixty-three
days
before
the
date
of
the
election.
Sec.
11.
Section
43.36,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
43.36
Australian
ballot.
The
Australian
ballot
system
as
now
used
in
this
state,
except
as
herein
modified,
shall
be
used
at
said
primary
election.
The
endorsement
of
the
precinct
election
officials
and
the
facsimile
or
likeness
of
the
county
seal
shall
appear
upon
the
ballots
as
provided
for
general
elections.
Sec.
12.
Section
43.78,
subsection
2,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
The
name
of
any
candidate
designated
to
fill
a
vacancy
on
the
general
election
ballot
in
accordance
with
subsection
1
,
paragraph
“a”
,
“b”
,
or
“c”
shall
be
submitted
in
writing
to
the
state
commissioner
not
later
than
5:00
p.m.
on
the
seventy-third
seventy-sixth
day
before
the
date
of
the
general
election.
Sec.
13.
Section
43.79,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
Senate
File
568,
p.
5
follows:
43.79
Death
of
candidate
after
time
for
withdrawal.
The
death
of
a
candidate
nominated
as
provided
by
law
for
any
office
to
be
filled
at
a
general
election,
during
the
period
beginning
on
the
eighty-first
day
before
the
general
election,
in
the
case
of
any
candidate
whose
nomination
papers
were
filed
with
the
state
commissioner,
or
beginning
on
the
seventy-third
seventy-fourth
day
before
the
general
election,
in
the
case
of
any
candidate
whose
nomination
papers
were
filed
with
the
commissioner,
and
ending
on
the
last
day
before
at
the
time
the
polls
close
on
the
day
of
the
general
election
shall
not
operate
to
remove
the
deceased
candidate’s
name
from
the
general
election
ballot.
If
the
deceased
candidate
was
seeking
the
office
of
senator
or
representative
in
the
Congress
of
the
United
States,
governor,
attorney
general,
senator
or
representative
in
the
general
assembly
or
county
supervisor,
section
49.58
shall
control.
If
the
deceased
candidate
was
seeking
any
other
office,
and
as
a
result
of
the
candidate’s
death
a
vacancy
is
subsequently
found
to
exist,
the
vacancy
shall
be
filled
as
provided
by
chapter
69
.
Sec.
14.
Section
44.4,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
subparagraphs
(1)
and
(2),
Code
2021,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
(1)
Those
filed
with
the
state
commissioner,
not
less
than
sixty-eight
seventy-four
days
before
the
first
Tuesday
after
the
first
Monday
in
June
in
each
even-numbered
year,
or
for
certificates
of
nomination
filed
under
subsection
1,
paragraph
“b”
,
not
less
than
seventy-four
days
before
the
date
of
the
election.
(2)
Those
filed
with
the
commissioner,
not
less
than
sixty-four
sixty-seven
days
before
the
date
of
the
election
first
Tuesday
after
the
first
Monday
in
June
in
each
even-numbered
year
,
except
as
provided
in
subparagraph
(3).
Sec.
15.
Section
44.6,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
44.6
Hearing
before
state
commissioner.
Objections
filed
with
the
state
commissioner
shall
be
considered
by
the
secretary
of
state
and
auditor
of
state
and
attorney
general,
and
a
majority
decision
shall
be
final;
but
Senate
File
568,
p.
6
if
the
objection
is
to
the
certificate
of
nomination
of
one
or
more
of
the
above
named
officers,
said
officer
or
officers
so
objected
to
shall
not
pass
upon
the
same,
but
their
places
shall
be
filled,
respectively,
by
the
treasurer
of
state,
the
governor,
and
the
secretary
of
agriculture.
Objections
relating
to
incorrect
or
incomplete
information
for
information
that
is
required
under
section
44.3
shall
be
sustained.
Sec.
16.
Section
44.7,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
44.7
Hearing
before
commissioner.
Except
as
otherwise
provided
in
section
44.8
,
objections
filed
with
the
commissioner
shall
be
considered
by
the
county
auditor,
county
treasurer,
and
county
attorney,
and
a
majority
decision
shall
be
final.
However,
if
the
objection
is
to
the
certificate
of
nomination
of
one
or
more
of
the
above
named
county
officers,
the
officer
or
officers
objected
to
shall
not
pass
upon
the
objection,
but
their
places
shall
be
filled,
respectively,
by
the
chairperson
of
the
board
of
supervisors,
the
sheriff,
and
the
county
recorder.
Objections
relating
to
incorrect
or
incomplete
information
for
information
that
is
required
under
section
44.3
shall
be
sustained.
Sec.
17.
Section
44.8,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
3.
Objections
relating
to
incorrect
or
incomplete
information
for
information
that
is
required
under
section
44.3
shall
be
sustained.
Sec.
18.
Section
44.9,
subsections
1
and
2,
Code
2021,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
In
the
office
of
the
state
commissioner,
at
least
sixty-eight
eighty-one
days
before
the
date
of
the
election
,
or
for
withdrawals
of
nominations
filed
under
section
44.4,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“b”
,
at
least
seventy-six
days
before
the
date
of
election
.
2.
In
the
office
of
the
appropriate
commissioner,
at
least
sixty-four
seventy-four
days
before
the
date
of
the
election,
except
as
otherwise
provided
in
subsection
6
.
Sec.
19.
Section
44.11,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
44.11
Vacancies
filled.
Senate
File
568,
p.
7
If
a
candidate
named
under
this
chapter
withdraws
or
dies
before
the
deadline
established
in
section
44.9
,
declines
a
nomination,
or
dies
before
election
day,
or
if
a
certificate
of
nomination
is
held
insufficient
or
inoperative
by
the
officer
with
whom
it
is
required
to
be
filed,
or
in
case
any
objection
made
to
a
certificate
of
nomination,
or
to
the
eligibility
of
any
candidate
named
in
the
certificate,
is
sustained
by
the
board
appointed
to
determine
such
questions,
the
vacancy
or
vacancies
may
be
filled
by
the
convention,
or
caucus,
or
in
such
manner
as
such
convention
or
caucus
has
previously
provided.
The
vacancy
or
vacancies
shall
be
filled
not
less
than
seventy-four
seventy-six
days
before
the
election
in
the
case
of
nominations
required
to
be
filed
with
the
state
commissioner
or
not
less
than
seventy-one
days
for
nominations
filed
under
section
44.4,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“b”
,
not
less
than
sixty-four
sixty-nine
days
before
the
election
in
the
case
of
nominations
required
to
be
filed
with
the
commissioner,
not
less
than
forty-two
days
before
the
election
in
the
case
of
nominations
required
to
be
filed
in
the
office
of
the
school
board
secretary,
and
not
less
than
forty-two
days
before
the
election
in
the
case
of
nominations
required
to
be
filed
with
the
commissioner
for
city
elections.
Sec.
20.
Section
45.1,
subsections
5,
6,
8,
and
9,
Code
2021,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5.
Nominations
for
candidates
for
offices
filled
by
the
voters
of
a
whole
county
may
be
made
by
nomination
petitions
signed
by
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
county
equal
in
number
to
at
least
one
percent
of
the
number
of
registered
voters
in
the
county
on
July
1
in
the
year
preceding
the
year
in
which
the
office
will
appear
on
the
ballot,
or
by
at
least
two
hundred
fifty
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
county,
whichever
is
less.
as
follows:
a.
For
a
county
with
a
population
of
fifteen
thousand
or
fewer
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nomination
petitions
shall
include
at
least
fifty
signatures.
b.
For
a
county
with
a
population
of
greater
than
fifteen
thousand
but
fewer
than
fifty
thousand
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nomination
petitions
shall
include
at
least
seventy-five
signatures.
Senate
File
568,
p.
8
c.
For
a
county
with
a
population
of
fifty
thousand
or
greater
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nomination
petitions
shall
include
at
least
one
hundred
signatures.
6.
Nominations
for
candidates
for
the
office
of
county
supervisor
elected
by
the
voters
of
a
supervisor
district
may
be
made
by
nomination
petitions
signed
by
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
supervisor
district
equal
in
number
to
at
least
one
percent
of
the
number
of
registered
voters
in
the
supervisor
district
on
July
1
in
the
year
preceding
the
year
in
which
the
office
will
appear
on
the
ballot,
or
by
at
least
one
hundred
fifty
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
supervisor
district,
whichever
is
less.
as
follows:
a.
For
a
supervisor
district
with
a
population
of
fifty
thousand
or
fewer
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nomination
petitions
shall
include
at
least
fifty
signatures.
b.
For
a
supervisor
district
with
a
population
of
greater
than
fifty
thousand
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nomination
petitions
shall
include
at
least
one
hundred
signatures.
8.
Nominations
for
candidates
for
elective
offices
in
cities
where
the
council
has
adopted
nominations
under
this
chapter
may
be
submitted
as
follows:
a.
Except
as
otherwise
provided
in
subsection
9
,
in
cities
having
a
population
of
three
thousand
five
hundred
twenty-five
thousand
or
greater
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
not
less
than
twenty-five
seventy-five
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
city
or
ward.
b.
In
cities
having
a
population
of
one
hundred
seven
thousand
five
hundred
or
greater,
but
less
than
three
thousand
five
hundred
twenty-five
thousand
,
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
not
less
than
ten
fifty
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
city
or
ward.
c.
In
cities
having
a
population
of
two
thousand
five
hundred
or
greater,
but
less
than
one
hundred
seven
thousand
five
hundred,
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
Senate
File
568,
p.
9
census,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
not
less
than
five
twenty-five
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
city
or
ward
.
d.
In
cities
having
a
population
of
less
than
two
thousand
five
hundred,
according
to
the
most
recent
federal
decennial
census,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
not
less
than
ten
eligible
electors
who
are
residents
of
the
city
or
ward.
9.
Nominations
for
candidates,
other
than
partisan
candidates,
for
elective
offices
in
special
charter
cities
subject
to
section
43.112
may
be
submitted
as
follows:
a.
For
the
office
of
mayor
and
alderman
at
large,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
seventy-five
eligible
electors
residing
in
the
city
equal
in
number
to
at
least
two
percent
of
the
total
vote
received
by
all
candidates
for
mayor
at
the
last
preceding
city
election
.
b.
For
the
office
of
ward
alderman,
nominations
may
be
made
by
nomination
papers
signed
by
seventy-five
eligible
electors
residing
in
the
ward
equal
in
number
to
at
least
two
percent
of
the
total
vote
received
by
all
candidates
for
ward
alderman
in
that
ward
at
the
last
preceding
city
election
.
Sec.
21.
Section
48A.28,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
as
amended
by
2021
Iowa
Acts,
Senate
File
413,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
b.
A
commissioner
participating
in
the
national
change
of
address
program,
in
the
first
quarter
of
each
calendar
year,
shall
send
a
notice
and
preaddressed,
postage
paid
return
card
by
forwardable
mail
to
each
registered
voter
whose
name
was
not
reported
by
the
national
change
of
address
program
and
who
has
not
voted
in
the
most
recent
general
election
and
has
not
registered
again
or
who
has
not
reported
a
change
to
an
existing
registration.
Registered
voters
receiving
such
notice
shall
be
marked
inactive.
The
form
and
language
of
the
notice
and
return
card
shall
be
specified
by
the
state
voter
registration
commission
by
rule.
A
registered
voter
shall
not
be
sent
a
notice
and
return
card
under
this
subsection
more
frequently
than
once
in
a
four-year
period.
A
registered
voter
shall
not
be
sent
a
notice
and
return
card
under
this
subsection
if
the
registered
voter
was
not
eighteen
years
of
Senate
File
568,
p.
10
age
on
the
date
of
the
general
election.
Sec.
22.
Section
48A.30,
subsection
1,
paragraph
a,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
The
registered
voter
dies.
For
the
purposes
of
this
subsection
,
the
commissioner
may
accept
as
evidence
of
death
a
notice
from
the
state
registrar
of
vital
statistics
forwarded
by
the
state
registrar
of
voters,
a
notice
from
the
federal
social
security
administration,
a
written
statement
from
a
person
related
to
the
registered
voter
within
the
second
degree
of
consanguinity
or
first
degree
of
affinity,
an
obituary
in
a
newspaper
or
that
appears
on
the
internet
site
of
a
funeral
establishment
licensed
under
chapter
156
or
by
the
proper
authority
of
another
state,
a
written
statement
from
an
election
official
or
personal
representative
of
the
registered
voter’s
estate,
or
a
notice
from
the
county
recorder
of
the
county
where
the
registered
voter
died.
Sec.
23.
Section
48A.41,
subsection
1,
as
enacted
by
2021
Iowa
Acts,
Senate
File
413,
section
32,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
The
state
registrar
of
voters
shall
conduct
an
audit
of
voter
registration
maintenance
by
each
commissioner
of
registration
in
April
of
each
odd-numbered
year,
on
a
schedule
determined
by
the
commissioner
state
registrar
of
voters
.
Sec.
24.
Section
49.31,
subsection
2,
paragraph
c,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
c.
On
the
general
election
ballot
the
names
of
candidates
for
the
nonpartisan
offices
listed
in
section
39.21
shall
be
arranged
by
drawing
lots
for
position.
The
commissioner
shall
hold
the
drawing
on
the
first
business
day
following
the
deadline
for
filing
of
nomination
certificates
or
petitions
with
the
commissioner
for
the
general
election
pursuant
to
section
44.4
sixty-eighth
day
prior
to
the
first
Tuesday
after
the
first
Monday
in
November
.
If
a
candidate
withdraws,
dies,
or
is
removed
from
the
ballot
after
the
ballot
position
of
names
has
been
determined,
such
candidate’s
name
shall
be
removed
from
the
ballot,
and
the
order
of
the
remaining
names
shall
not
be
changed.
Sec.
25.
NEW
SECTION
.
49.42B
Form
of
official
ballot
——
candidates
for
president
and
vice
president.
Senate
File
568,
p.
11
When
candidates
for
president
and
vice
president
of
the
United
States
appear
on
the
ballot,
the
following
statement
shall
appear
directly
above
the
section
of
the
ballot
listing
such
candidates:
[A
ballot
cast
for
the
named
candidates
for
president
and
vice
president
of
the
United
States
is
considered
to
be
cast
for
the
slate
of
presidential
electors
nominated
by
the
political
party,
nonparty
political
organization,
or
independent
candidate.]
Sec.
26.
Section
49.43,
subsection
2,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
Constitutional
amendments
and
other
public
measures
may
shall
be
summarized
by
the
commissioner
as
provided
in
sections
49.44
and
52.25
.
Sec.
27.
Section
49.44,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
When
a
proposed
constitutional
amendment
or
other
public
measure
to
be
decided
by
the
voters
of
the
entire
state
is
to
be
voted
upon,
the
state
commissioner
shall
prepare
a
written
summary
of
the
amendment
or
measure
including
the
number
of
the
amendment
or
statewide
public
measure
assigned
by
the
state
commissioner.
The
summary
shall
be
printed
immediately
preceding
the
text
of
the
proposed
amendment
or
measure
on
the
paper
ballot
or
optical
scan
ballot
referred
to
in
section
49.43
.
If
the
complete
text
of
the
proposed
amendment
or
public
measure
will
not
fit
on
the
ballot
it
shall
be
posted
inside
the
voting
booth.
A
copy
of
the
full
text
shall
be
included
with
any
absentee
ballots.
Sec.
28.
Section
49.53,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
The
commissioner
shall
not
less
than
four
nor
more
than
twenty
days
before
the
day
of
each
election,
except
those
for
which
different
publication
requirements
are
prescribed
by
law,
publish
notice
of
the
election.
The
notice
shall
contain
a
facsimile
of
the
portion
of
the
ballot
containing
the
first
rotation
as
prescribed
by
section
49.31,
subsection
2
,
and
shall
show
list
the
names
of
all
candidates
or
nominees
and
the
office
each
seeks,
and
all
public
questions,
to
be
voted
upon
at
the
election.
The
sample
ballot
published
as
a
part
of
the
Senate
File
568,
p.
12
notice
may
at
the
discretion
of
the
commissioner
be
reduced
in
size
relative
to
the
actual
ballot
but
such
reduction
shall
not
cause
upper
case
letters
appearing
in
candidates’
names
or
in
summaries
of
public
measures
on
the
published
sample
ballot
to
be
less
than
nine
point
type.
The
notice
shall
also
state
the
date
of
the
election,
the
hours
the
polls
will
be
open,
that
each
voter
is
required
to
provide
identification
at
the
polling
place
before
the
voter
can
receive
and
cast
a
ballot,
the
location
of
each
polling
place
at
which
voting
is
to
occur
in
the
election,
and
the
names
of
the
precincts
voting
at
each
polling
place
,
but
the
statement
need
not
set
forth
any
fact
which
is
apparent
from
the
portion
of
the
ballot
appearing
as
a
part
of
the
same
notice
.
The
notice
shall
include
the
full
text
of
all
public
measures
to
be
voted
upon
at
the
election.
The
notice
may
contain
one
or
more
facsimiles
of
the
portion
of
the
ballot
containing
the
first
rotation
as
prescribed
by
section
49.31,
subsection
2.
Sec.
29.
Section
49.57,
subsection
6,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6.
A
portion
of
the
ballot
shall
include
the
words
“Official
ballot”,
the
unique
identification
number
or
name
assigned
by
the
commissioner
to
the
ballot
style,
the
date
of
the
election,
and
the
impression
facsimile
or
likeness
of
the
county
seal
of
the
county
of
the
commissioner
who
has
caused
the
ballot
to
be
printed
pursuant
to
section
49.51
.
Sec.
30.
Section
49.58,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
If
any
candidate
nominated
by
a
political
party,
as
defined
in
section
43.2
,
for
the
office
of
senator
or
representative
in
the
Congress
of
the
United
States,
governor,
attorney
general,
or
senator
or
representative
in
the
general
assembly
dies
during
the
period
beginning
on
the
eighty-eighth
eighty-first
day
and
ending
at
the
time
the
polls
close
on
the
last
day
before
of
the
general
election,
or
if
any
candidate
so
nominated
for
the
office
of
county
supervisor
dies
during
the
period
beginning
on
the
seventy-third
seventy-fourth
day
and
ending
at
the
time
the
polls
close
on
the
last
day
before
of
the
general
election,
the
vote
cast
at
the
general
election
for
that
office
shall
not
be
canvassed
as
would
otherwise
be
Senate
File
568,
p.
13
required
by
chapter
50
.
Instead,
a
special
election
shall
be
held
on
the
first
Tuesday
after
the
second
Monday
in
December,
for
the
purpose
of
electing
a
person
to
fill
that
office.
Sec.
31.
Section
49.75,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
49.75
Oath.
Before
opening
the
polls,
each
of
the
board
members
shall
take
the
following
oath:
I,
A.
B.,
do
solemnly
swear
or
affirm
that
I
will
impartially,
and
to
the
best
of
my
knowledge
and
ability,
perform
the
duties
of
precinct
election
official
of
this
election,
and
will
studiously
endeavor
to
prevent
fraud,
deceit,
and
abuse
in
conducting
the
election.
I
understand
that
as
a
precinct
election
official,
I
have
access
to
certain
information
that
is
considered
confidential
and
is
protected
under
Code
chapters
22,
39A,
48A,
and
715C.
Due
to
this
protected
status,
I
agree
to
only
release
this
information
in
accordance
with
Iowa
law.
Additionally,
I
understand
that
the
prohibition
on
sharing
confidential
information
extends
before
and
after
the
hours
that
my
assigned
polling
place
is
open.
Sec.
32.
Section
49.78,
subsection
4,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4.
A
person
who
is
registered
to
vote
but
is
unable
to
present
a
form
of
identification
under
subsection
2
or
3
may
establish
identity
and
residency
in
the
precinct
by
written
oath
of
a
person
who
is
also
registered
to
vote
in
the
precinct.
Before
signing
an
oath
under
this
subsection,
the
attesting
registered
voter
shall
present
to
the
precinct
election
official
proof
of
the
voter’s
identity
as
provided
in
subsection
2
or
3.
The
attesting
registered
voter’s
oath
shall
attest
to
the
stated
identity
of
the
person
wishing
to
vote
and
that
the
person
is
a
current
resident
of
the
precinct.
The
oath
must
be
signed
by
the
attesting
registered
voter
in
the
presence
of
the
appropriate
precinct
election
official.
A
registered
voter
who
has
signed
two
oaths
on
election
day
attesting
to
a
person’s
identity
and
residency
as
provided
in
this
subsection
is
prohibited
from
signing
any
further
oaths
as
provided
in
this
subsection
on
that
day.
Senate
File
568,
p.
14
Sec.
33.
Section
49.81,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
6.
If
a
person
casts
a
provisional
ballot
pursuant
to
this
section
or
section
49.78,
the
voter
must
offer
the
required
proof
of
residency
or
identification
to
vote
in
the
polling
place
before
the
polls
close
on
election
day,
or
to
the
commissioner’s
office
in
order
for
the
ballot
to
be
counted.
The
proof
must
be
received
by
the
commissioner
not
later
than
noon
on
the
Monday
following
the
election,
or
if
the
law
authorizing
the
election
specifies
that
the
supervisors
canvass
the
votes
earlier
than
the
Monday
following
the
election,
the
proof
must
be
received
by
the
commissioner
before
the
canvass
for
that
election
by
the
board
of
supervisors.
Sec.
34.
Section
49A.6,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
49A.6
Certification
——
sample
ballot.
The
state
commissioner
of
elections
shall,
not
less
than
sixty-nine
sixty-three
days
preceding
any
election
at
which
a
constitutional
amendment
or
public
measure
is
to
be
submitted
to
a
vote
of
the
entire
people
of
the
state,
transmit
to
the
county
commissioner
of
elections
of
each
county
a
certified
copy
of
the
amendment
or
measure
and
a
sample
of
the
ballot
to
be
used
in
such
cases,
prepared
in
accordance
with
law.
Sec.
35.
Section
50.11,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
When
the
canvass
is
completed
one
of
the
precinct
election
officials
shall
publicly
announce
the
total
number
of
votes
received
by
each
of
the
persons
voted
for,
the
office
for
which
the
person
is
designated,
as
announced
by
the
designated
tally
keepers,
and
the
number
of
votes
for,
and
the
number
of
votes
against,
any
proposition
which
shall
have
been
submitted
to
a
vote
of
the
people.
A
precinct
election
official
shall
may,
at
the
request
of
the
commissioner
who
is
conducting
the
election,
communicate
the
election
results
by
telephone
or
and
shall
deliver
the
election
results
in
person
pursuant
to
section
50.14
to
the
commissioner
who
is
conducting
the
election
immediately
upon
completion
of
the
canvass.
Sec.
36.
NEW
SECTION
.
50.14
Return
of
results.
When
election
results
are
delivered
in
person
to
the
Senate
File
568,
p.
15
commissioner
who
is
conducting
the
election,
the
printed
results
and
memory
device
of
the
voting
equipment
shall
be
returned
to
the
commissioner
on
election
night
by
two
precinct
election
officials
who
shall
be
of
different
political
parties
in
the
case
of
a
partisan
election,
or
by
a
person
designated
by
the
commissioner,
including
but
not
limited
to
a
state
or
local
law
enforcement
officer.
The
printed
results
and
memory
device
shall
be
returned
in
a
securely
sealed
envelope
with
the
signatures
of
all
board
members
of
the
precinct
placed
across
the
seal
so
that
the
envelope
cannot
be
opened
without
breaking
the
seal.
Sec.
37.
Section
50.24,
subsection
2,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
Upon
convening,
the
board
shall
open
and
canvass
the
tally
lists
and
shall
prepare
abstracts
stating
the
number
of
votes
cast
in
the
county,
or
in
that
portion
of
the
county
in
which
the
election
was
held,
for
each
office
and
on
each
question
on
the
ballot
for
the
election.
The
board
shall
contact
the
chairperson
of
the
special
precinct
board
before
adjourning
and
include
in
the
canvass
any
write-in
votes
tallied
and
recorded
by
the
special
precinct
board
or
any
absentee
ballots
which
were
received
after
the
polls
closed
in
accordance
with
section
53.17
and
which
were
canvassed
by
the
special
precinct
board
after
election
day.
The
abstract
shall
further
indicate
the
name
of
each
person
who
received
votes
for
each
office
on
the
ballot,
and
the
number
of
votes
each
person
named
received
for
that
office,
and
the
number
of
votes
for
and
against
each
question
submitted
to
the
voters
at
the
election.
The
votes
of
all
write-in
candidates
who
each
received
less
than
five
percent
of
the
votes
cast
for
an
office
or
who
each
received
fewer
than
ten
votes
and
was
not
determined
to
be
elected
shall
be
reported
collectively
under
the
heading
“scattering”.
Sec.
38.
Section
50.51,
subsection
5,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
5.
In
advance
of
any
all
other
election
elections
,
the
state
commissioner
may
shall
order
an
audit
of
the
election
in
the
manner
provided
in
this
section
.
Sec.
39.
Section
53.2,
subsection
4,
paragraph
a,
Senate
File
568,
p.
16
subparagraph
(1),
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
(1)
The
name
and
signature
of
the
registered
voter
and
the
date
on
which
the
request
was
signed
.
Sec.
40.
Section
53.11,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraphs:
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
c.
An
otherwise
valid
petition
for
a
satellite
absentee
voting
station
shall
be
rejected
within
four
days
of
the
commissioner’s
receipt
of
the
petition
if
any
of
the
following
circumstances
apply:
(1)
The
site
requested
is
not
accessible
to
elderly
and
disabled
voters.
(2)
The
site
requested
has
other
physical
limitations
that
make
it
impossible
to
meet
the
requirements
for
ballot
security
and
secret
voting.
(3)
The
owner
of
the
site
refuses
permission
to
locate
the
satellite
absentee
voting
station
at
the
site
requested
by
the
petition,
unless
the
site
is
required
to
serve
as
a
polling
place
pursuant
to
section
49.21,
subsection
2.
(4)
After
reasonable
efforts,
the
commissioner
is
unable
to
sufficiently
staff
the
satellite
absentee
voting
station
to
ensure
compliance
with
the
law
of
this
state.
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
d.
An
otherwise
valid
petition
for
a
satellite
absentee
voting
station
may
be
rejected
within
four
days
of
the
commissioner’s
receipt
of
the
petition
if
any
of
the
following
circumstances
apply:
(1)
The
petition
requests
a
satellite
absentee
voting
station
for
a
city
runoff
election
and
a
special
election
is
scheduled
to
be
held
between
the
date
of
the
regular
city
election
and
the
city
runoff
election.
(2)
The
owner
of
the
site
demands
payment
for
the
site’s
use,
unless
the
site
is
required
to
serve
as
a
polling
place
pursuant
to
section
49.21,
subsection
2.
Sec.
41.
Section
53.11,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
7.
Notwithstanding
subsection
1,
if
the
commissioner
receives
valid
petitions
to
establish
two
or
more
satellite
absentee
voting
stations
located
within
the
same
precinct,
the
commissioner
may
choose
to
establish
a
satellite
absentee
voting
station
at
only
one
of
the
locations.
Senate
File
568,
p.
17
Sec.
42.
Section
53.17A,
Code
2021,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
subsection:
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
4.
The
state
commissioner
shall
by
February
26,
2024,
include
on
the
state
commissioner’s
internet
site
an
application
through
which
a
voter
can
track
the
voter’s
absentee
ballot
request
form
and
absentee
ballot.
The
application
shall
provide
all
of
the
following
information:
a.
Whether
the
voter
returned
a
ballot
in
person,
by
mail,
or
by
voting
in
person
at
a
satellite
location.
b.
The
date
the
absentee
ballot
request
form
was
received
by
the
county
commissioner.
c.
The
date
the
absentee
ballot
was
mailed
or
given
to
the
voter.
d.
The
date
the
absentee
ballot
was
received
by
the
county
commissioner.
e.
The
date
the
county
commissioner
opened
the
outer
envelope.
f.
Whether
there
is
a
problem
with
the
absentee
ballot
request
form
or
absentee
ballot
that
requires
correction
by
the
voter,
along
with
instructions
for
the
voter
to
contact
the
county
commissioner
as
soon
as
possible
to
resolve
the
issue.
Sec.
43.
Section
53.33,
as
enacted
by
2021
Iowa
Acts,
Senate
File
413,
section
65,
is
amended
by
striking
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
53.33
Unlawful
return
of
ballot.
1.
For
the
purposes
of
this
section:
a.
“Delivery
agent”
means
an
individual
registered
to
vote
in
this
state
who
has
been
designated
to
return
a
completed
absentee
ballot
to
the
commissioner
by
another
registered
voter
who
is
unable
to
return
the
registered
voter’s
own
absentee
ballot
due
to
reason
of
blindness
or
other
disability.
“Delivery
agent”
does
not
include
the
registered
voter’s
employer,
an
agent
of
the
registered
voter’s
employer,
an
officer
or
agent
of
the
registered
voter’s
union,
or
a
person
acting
as
an
actual
or
implied
agent
for
a
political
party
as
defined
in
section
43.2,
or
a
candidate
or
committee,
as
defined
in
section
68A.102.
b.
“Immediate
family
member”
means
an
individual
related
to
a
registered
voter
within
the
fourth
degree
of
consanguinity
Senate
File
568,
p.
18
or
affinity.
2.
No
person
other
than
the
registered
voter,
an
individual
who
lives
in
the
same
household
as
the
registered
voter,
an
immediate
family
member
of
the
registered
voter,
an
individual
acting
in
accordance
with
section
53.22,
or
a
delivery
agent
acting
on
behalf
of
a
registered
voter
who
is
unable
to
return
the
registered
voter’s
own
ballot
due
to
reason
of
blindness
or
other
disability,
shall
collect
and
return
a
completed
absentee
ballot.
3.
A
registered
voter
who
is
unable
to
return
the
registered
voter’s
own
completed
absentee
ballot
due
to
reason
of
blindness
or
any
physical
disability
other
than
intoxication
may
designate
a
delivery
agent
to
return
the
registered
voter’s
completed
absentee
ballot.
The
registered
voter
shall
complete
and
sign
a
designation
of
delivery
agent
form
prescribed
by
the
state
commissioner
prior
to
surrendering
a
ballot
to
a
delivery
agent.
4.
A
delivery
agent
shall
return
no
more
than
two
completed
absentee
ballots
per
election.
This
limit
shall
apply
to
all
elections
occurring
on
the
same
calendar
date.
5.
A
delivery
agent
shall
fill
out
a
receipt
pursuant
to
section
53.17,
subsection
4,
when
retrieving
a
completed
absentee
ballot
from
a
registered
voter.
6.
A
delivery
agent
shall
collect
the
registered
voter’s
designation
of
delivery
agent
form
at
the
time
the
delivery
agent
collects
the
registered
voter’s
completed
absentee
ballot.
The
delivery
agent
shall
deliver
the
registered
voter’s
designation
of
delivery
agent
form
to
the
commissioner
at
the
same
time
as
the
registered
voter’s
completed
absentee
ballot.
7.
Notwithstanding
any
provision
of
law
to
the
contrary,
a
delivery
agent
shall
do
all
of
the
following
when
delivering
a
completed
absentee
ballot
to
the
commissioner:
a.
Deliver
the
completed
absentee
ballot
in
person
to
the
commissioner’s
office.
The
delivery
agent
shall
not
deliver
the
completed
absentee
ballot
by
mail
or
to
a
ballot
drop
box.
b.
Present
identification
sufficient
to
establish
identity
pursuant
to
section
49.78.
c.
On
a
form
prescribed
by
the
state
commissioner,
the
Senate
File
568,
p.
19
delivery
agent
shall
provide
the
delivery
agent’s
full
legal
name,
residential
address,
phone
number,
and
electronic
mail
address,
if
applicable.
The
delivery
agent
shall
also
sign
under
penalty
of
perjury
a
statement
in
substantially
the
following
form:
Under
penalty
of
perjury,
I
hereby
certify
that
I
am
a
registered
voter
in
the
State
of
Iowa
and
not
the
employer,
agent
of
the
employer,
or
officer
or
agent
of
the
union
of
the
registered
voter
whose
completed
absentee
ballot
I
am
returning,
or
a
person
acting
as
an
actual
or
implied
agent
for
a
political
party
as
defined
in
section
43.2,
or
a
candidate
or
committee,
as
defined
in
section
68A.102.
I
also
certify
that
I
am
acting
as
the
delivery
agent
of
the
registered
voter
whose
completed
absentee
ballot
I
am
returning,
that
I
am
returning
the
registered
voter’s
completed
absentee
ballot
to
the
commissioner
who
issued
the
ballot,
and
that
I
have
not
altered
or
tampered
with
the
ballot.
I
acknowledge
that
Iowa
law
prohibits
delivery
agents
from
returning
more
than
two
completed
absentee
ballots
for
all
elections
occurring
on
the
same
date.
I
have
complied
with
Iowa
law.
I
understand
that
if
I
provide
false
information
on
this
form,
I
may
be
guilty
of
perjury,
a
class
“D”
felony,
and
subject
to
a
maximum
prison
term
not
to
exceed
five
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
$1,025
but
not
more
than
$10,245.
Sec.
44.
Section
53.37,
subsection
2,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2.
The
term
“armed
forces
of
the
United
States”
,
as
used
in
this
subchapter,
shall
mean
the
army,
navy,
marine
corps,
coast
guard,
and
air
force
,
and
space
force
of
the
United
States.
Sec.
45.
Section
53.49,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
53.49
Applicable
to
armed
forces
and
other
citizens.
The
provisions
of
this
subchapter
as
to
absent
voting
shall
apply
only
to
absent
voters
in
the
armed
forces
of
the
United
States
as
defined
for
the
purpose
of
absentee
voting
in
section
53.37
.
The
provisions
of
sections
53.1
through
53.34
53.33
shall
apply
to
all
other
voters
not
members
of
the
armed
forces
of
the
United
States.
Sec.
46.
Section
54.9,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
Senate
File
568,
p.
20
follows:
54.9
Compensation.
The
electors
shall
each
receive
a
compensation
of
five
dollars
one-half
of
the
federal
general
services
administration’s
per
diem
rate
for
the
relevant
date
and
location
for
every
day’s
attendance,
and
the
same
mileage
as
members
of
the
general
assembly
which
shall
be
paid
from
funds
not
otherwise
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
the
state.
Sec.
47.
Section
99F.7,
subsection
11,
paragraph
a,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
a.
A
license
to
conduct
gambling
games
in
a
county
shall
be
issued
only
if
the
county
electorate
approves
the
conduct
of
the
gambling
games
as
provided
in
this
subsection
.
The
board
of
supervisors,
upon
receipt
of
a
valid
petition
meeting
the
requirements
of
section
331.306
,
and
subject
to
the
requirements
of
paragraph
“e”
,
shall
direct
the
commissioner
of
elections
to
submit
to
the
registered
voters
of
the
county
a
proposition
to
approve
or
disapprove
the
conduct
of
gambling
games
in
the
county.
The
proposition
shall
be
submitted
at
an
election
held
on
a
date
specified
in
section
39.2,
subsection
4
,
paragraph
“a”
.
To
be
submitted
at
a
general
election,
the
petition
must
be
received
by
the
board
of
supervisors
at
least
five
working
days
before
the
last
day
for
candidates
for
county
offices
to
file
nomination
papers
for
the
general
election
pursuant
to
section
44.4
.
If
a
majority
of
the
county
voters
voting
on
the
proposition
favor
the
conduct
of
gambling
games,
the
commission
may
issue
one
or
more
licenses
as
provided
in
this
chapter
.
If
a
majority
of
the
county
voters
voting
on
the
proposition
do
not
favor
the
conduct
of
gambling
games,
a
license
to
conduct
gambling
games
in
the
county
shall
not
be
issued.
Sec.
48.
Section
277.4,
subsection
4,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4.
Any
person
on
whose
behalf
nomination
petitions
have
been
filed
under
this
section
may
withdraw
as
a
candidate
by
filing
a
signed
statement
to
that
effect
with
the
secretary
at
any
time
prior
to
5:00
p.m.
on
the
thirty-fifth
day
before
the
election
consistent
with
section
44.9,
subsection
5
.
Sec.
49.
Section
331.552,
subsection
4,
Code
2021,
is
Senate
File
568,
p.
21
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4.
Keep
the
official
county
seal
provided
by
the
county.
The
official
seal
shall
be
an
impression
seal
on
the
face
of
which
shall
appear
the
name
of
the
county,
the
word
“county”,
which
may
be
abbreviated,
and
the
word
“Iowa”.
A
county
shall
have
only
one
official
county
seal.
Sec.
50.
Section
347.25,
subsection
1,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
1.
The
election
of
hospital
trustees
whose
offices
are
established
by
this
chapter
or
chapter
145A
or
347A
shall
take
place
at
the
general
election
on
ballots
which
shall
not
reflect
a
nominee’s
political
affiliation.
Nomination
shall
be
made
by
petition
in
accordance
with
chapter
45
.
The
petition
form
shall
be
furnished
by
the
county
commissioner
of
elections,
shall
be
signed
by
fifty
eligible
electors
of
the
county,
and
shall
be
filed
with
the
county
commissioner
of
elections
at
least
sixty-nine
days
before
the
date
of
the
election
.
A
plurality
is
sufficient
to
elect
hospital
trustees.
Sec.
51.
Section
376.5,
Code
2021,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
376.5
Publication
of
ballot.
Notice
containing
a
copy
of
the
ballot
for
each
regular,
special,
primary,
or
runoff
city
election
must
shall
be
published
by
the
county
commissioner
of
elections
as
provided
in
section
362.3
,
except
that
notice
of
a
regular,
primary,
or
runoff
election
may
be
published
not
less
than
four
days
before
the
date
of
the
election.
The
published
notice
must
contain
list
the
names
of
all
candidates,
and
may
not
contain
any
party
designations.
The
published
notice
must
contain
include
any
question
to
be
submitted
to
the
voters.
The
notice
may
contain
one
or
more
facsimiles
of
the
portion
of
the
ballot
containing
the
first
arrangement
of
candidates
as
prescribed
by
section
49.31,
subsection
2.
Sec.
52.
REPEAL.
Sections
43.80
and
53.34,
Code
2021,
are
repealed.
Sec.
53.
REPEAL.
2017
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
155,
section
1,
is
repealed.
Sec.
54.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
Senate
File
568,
p.
22
1.
Except
as
otherwise
provided,
this
Act,
being
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
2.
The
following
take
effect
January
1,
2022:
a.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
43.11,
subsection
1.
b.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
43.16,
subsection
2,
paragraph
“b”.
c.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
43.24,
subsection
1,
paragraph
“b”,
subparagraph
(2).
d.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
43.78,
subsection
2.
e.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
43.79.
f.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
44.4,
subsection
2,
paragraph
“a”,
subparagraphs
(1)
and
(2).
g.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
44.9,
subsections
1
and
2.
h.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
44.11.
i.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
45.1,
subsections
5,
6,
8,
and
9.
j.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
49.58,
subsection
1.
k.
The
section
of
this
Act
amending
section
50.51,
subsection
5.
______________________________
JAKE
CHAPMAN
President
of
the
Senate
______________________________
PAT
GRASSLEY
Speaker
of
the
House
I
hereby
certify
that
this
bill
originated
in
the
Senate
and
is
known
as
Senate
File
568,
Eighty-ninth
General
Assembly.
______________________________
W.
CHARLES
SMITHSON
Secretary
of
the
Senate
Approved
_______________,
2021
______________________________
KIM
REYNOLDS
Governor