HB0238H3001

This amendment adds conforming references, creates procedures for notifying electors of spoiled ballots and allowing replacement ballots, and establishes a new statute governing late absentee ballots.

• Updates the bill's purpose statement to indicate it includes conforming amendments. (Page 1, line 4)
• Adds W.S. 22-9-119 to the list of amended statutes, establishing that the bill also modifies provisions on late absentee ballots. (Page 1, line 9)
• Requires the county clerk to notify a qualified elector that their ballot is spoiled before refusing to tabulate it under the ballot harvesting prohibition. (Page 2, lines 6-8)
• Allows a qualified elector whose ballot is rejected for violating the ballot harvesting prohibition to cast a substitute ballot until the close of business on the day following the election. (Page 2, lines 10-15)
• Creates a new statute W.S. 22-9-119 that provides absentee ballots received after polls close shall not be voted, requires the clerk to mark such ballots as rejected, and mandates retention for at least two years before destruction. (Page 2, after line 16)

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