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CHAPTER 127

 
S.P. 590 - L.D. 1608

 
Resolve, To Establish a Study Commission To Study

 
Alternative Voting Procedures, the Citizen Initiative

 
Process and Minor Party Ballot Access

 
Sec. 1. Commission established. Resolved: That the Commission To Study
Alternative Voting Procedures, the Citizen Initiative Process and
Minor Party Ballot Access, referred to in this resolve as "the
commission," is established; and be it further

 
Sec. 2. Commission membership. Resolved: That the commission consists
of 11 members appointed as follows:

 
1. Three members of the Senate, appointed by the President of
the Senate. When making the appointments, the President of the
Senate shall ensure representation from both political parties
and give preference to members from the Joint Standing Committee
on Legal and Veterans Affairs;

 
2. Three members of the House of Representatives, appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. When making the
appointments, the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall
ensure representation from the major parties, include an
unenrolled member or a member of a minor party and give
preference to members from the Joint Standing Committee on Legal
and Veterans Affairs;

 
3. The Secretary of State or a designee;


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