AB600,37,1312
I hereby certify that I still reside at the address at which I am registered and
13apply for continuation of registration.
AB600,37,1414
Signed ....
AB600,37,1515
Present Address ....
AB600,37,1716
If you have
moved changed your residence within this municipality or changed
17your name, please contact this office to complete a change of name or address form.
AB600,37,1818
[Office of clerk or board of election commissioners
AB600,37,2020
Telephone]".
AB600, s. 72
21Section
72. 6.50 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,37,2522
6.50
(2) The municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall
cancel 23change the registration of all notified electors under sub. (1) who have not applied
24for continuation of registration within 30 days of the date of mailing of the notice of
25suspension
from eligible to ineligible status.
AB600, s. 73
1Section
73. 6.50 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB600, s. 74
2Section
74. 6.50 (3) to (6) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB600,38,173
6.50
(3) Upon receipt of reliable information that a registered elector has
4changed his or her residence to a location outside of the municipality, the municipal
5clerk or board of election commissioners shall notify the elector by mailing a notice
6by 1st class mail to the elector's registration address stating the source of the
7information. All municipal departments and agencies receiving information that a
8registered elector has changed his or her residence shall notify the clerk or board of
9election commissioners. If the elector no longer resides in the municipality or fails
10to apply for continuation of registration within 30 days of the date the notice is
11mailed, the clerk or board of election commissioners shall
cancel change the elector's
12registration
from eligible to ineligible status. Upon receipt of reliable information
13that a registered elector has changed his or her residence within the municipality,
14the municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall transfer the elector's
15registration and mail the elector a notice of the transfer under s. 6.40 (2). This
16subsection does not restrict the right of an elector to challenge any registration under
17s. 6.325, 6.48, 6.925 or 6.93.
AB600,38,21
18(4) The municipal clerk or board of election commissioners shall
cancel change 19the registration of deceased electors
from eligible to ineligible status by means of
20checking vital statistics reports. No notice need be sent of
registrations canceled 21registration changes made under this subsection.
AB600,39,6
22(5) The registration of any elector whose address is listed at a building which
23has been condemned for human habitation by the municipality under s. 66.0413 (1)
24(j) shall be investigated by the municipal clerk or board of election commissioners.
25If the clerk or board of election commissioners can find no reason why the
1registration of such an elector should not be
stricken changed from
the registration
2list eligible to ineligible status, the
clerk or board of election commissioners shall
3change the elector's registration
shall be canceled status. If the elector has left a
4forwarding address with the U.S. postal service, a notice of
cancellation change in
5status shall be mailed by the clerk or board of election commissioners to the
6forwarding address.
AB600,39,8
7(6) The municipal clerk, upon authorization by an elector, shall
cancel change 8the elector's registration
from eligible to ineligible status.
AB600, s. 75
9Section
75. 6.50 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,39,1210
6.50
(7) When an elector's registration is
canceled changed from eligible to
11ineligible status, the municipal clerk shall make an entry
upon on the registration
12card list, giving the date
of and cause
of cancellation reason for the change.
AB600, s. 76
13Section
76. 6.50 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,40,614
6.50
(8) Any municipal governing body may direct the municipal clerk or board
15of election commissioners to arrange with the U.S. postal service pursuant to
16applicable federal regulations, to receive change of address information with respect
17to individuals residing within the municipality for revision of the elector registration
18list. If required by the U.S. postal service, the governing body may create a
19registration commission consisting of the municipal clerk or executive director of the
20board of election commissioners and 2 other electors of the municipality appointed
21by the clerk or executive director for the purpose of making application for address
22changes and processing the information received. The municipal clerk or executive
23director shall act as chairperson of the commission. Any authorization under this
24subsection shall be for a definite period or until the municipal governing body
25otherwise determines. The procedure shall apply uniformly to the entire
1municipality whenever used. The procedure shall provide for receipt of complete
2change of address information on an automatic basis, or not less often than once
3every 2 years during the 60 days preceding the close of registration for the September
4primary. If a municipality adopts the procedure for obtaining address corrections
5under this subsection, it need not comply with the procedure for mailing address
6verification cards under subs. (1) and (2)
or (2m).
AB600, s. 77
7Section
77. 6.50 (9) of the statutes is repealed.
AB600, s. 78
8Section
78. 6.50 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,40,129
6.50
(10) Any
qualified elector whose registration is
canceled changed from
10eligible to ineligible status under this section may
have his or her registration
11reinstated by filing a new registration form reregister as provided under s. 6.28 (1),
126.29 (2), or 6.55 (2).
AB600, s. 79
13Section
79. 6.55 (2) (a) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,40,2314
6.55
(2) (a) 1. (intro.) Except where the procedure under par. (c) or (cm) is
15employed, any person who qualifies as an elector in the ward or election district
16where he or she desires to vote, but has not previously filed a registration form, or
17was registered at another location
in a municipality where registration is required,
18may request permission to vote at the polling place for that ward or election district,
19or at an alternate polling place assigned under s. 5.25 (5) (b). When a proper request
20is made, the inspector shall require the person to execute a registration form
21prescribed by the board
that. The registration form shall be completed in the manner
22provided under s. 6.33 (2) and shall contain
all information required under s. 6.33
23(1), together with the following certification:
AB600, s. 80
24Section
80. 6.55 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,41,3
16.55
(2) (a) 2. If a change of address is made from outside the municipality, the
2elector municipal clerk shall file
a cancellation the notice required under s. 6.40 (1)
3(b) (a) 3.
AB600, s. 81
4Section
81. 6.55 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,41,195
6.55
(2) (b) Upon executing the registration form under par. (a), the
person 6elector shall
be required by a special registration deputy or inspector to present 7provide acceptable proof of residence under sub. (7). If the
person elector cannot
8supply such provide acceptable proof
of residence, the
information contained in the 9registration form shall be
substantiated and signed
corroborated in a statement that
10is signed by
one other any elector who resides in the same municipality as the
11registering elector
, corroborating all the material statements therein and that
12contains the current street address of the corroborating elector. The corroborator
13shall then provide acceptable proof of residence
as provided in sub. (7). The signing
14by the elector executing the
registration form and by any
elector who corroborates
15the information in the form corroborator shall be in the presence of the special
16registration deputy or inspector. Upon compliance with this procedure,
such person
17shall then be given the right to vote the elector shall be permitted to cast his or her
18vote, if the elector complies with all other requirements for voting at the polling
19place.
AB600, s. 82
20Section
82. 6.55 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,42,1521
6.55
(2) (c) 1. As an alternative to registration at the polling place under pars.
22(a) and (b), the board of election commissioners, or the governing body of any
23municipality
in which registration is required may by resolution require a person
24who qualifies as an elector and who is not registered and desires to register on the
25day of an election to do so at another readily accessible location in the same building
1as the polling place serving the elector's residence or at an alternate polling place
2assigned under s. 5.25 (5) (b), instead of at the polling place serving the elector's
3residence. In such case, the municipal clerk shall prominently post a notice of the
4registration location at the polling place. The municipal clerk, deputy clerk or special
5registration deputy at the registration location shall require such person to execute
6a registration form as prescribed under par. (a) and to provide acceptable proof of
7residence as provided under sub. (7). If the
person
elector cannot
supply such provide
8acceptable proof
of residence, the
information contained in the registration form
9shall be corroborated in the manner provided in par. (b). The signing by the elector
10executing the
registration form and by any
corroborating elector corroborator shall
11be in the presence of the municipal clerk, deputy clerk or special registration deputy.
12Upon proper completion of registration, the municipal clerk, deputy clerk or special
13registration deputy shall serially number the registration and give one copy to the
14elector for presentation at the polling place serving the elector's residence or an
15alternate polling place assigned under s. 5.25 (5) (b).
AB600, s. 83
16Section
83. 6.55 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,42,2517
6.55
(2) (c) 2. Upon compliance with the procedures under subd. 1., the
18municipal clerk or deputy clerk shall issue a certificate addressed to the inspectors
19of the proper polling place directing that the elector be permitted to cast his or her
20vote
if the elector complies with all requirements for voting at the polling place. The
21clerk shall enter the name and address of the elector on the face of the certificate.
22If the elector's registration is corroborated, the clerk shall
also enter the name and
23address of the corroborator on the face of the certificate. The certificate shall be
24numbered serially and prepared in duplicate. The municipal clerk shall preserve one
25copy in his or her office.
AB600, s. 84
1Section
84. 6.55 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,43,82
6.55
(2) (d) A registered elector who has changed his or her name but resides
3at the same address, and has not notified the municipal clerk under s. 6.40 (1) (c),
4shall notify the inspector of the change before voting. The inspector shall then notify
5the municipal clerk at the time
which when materials are returned under s. 6.56 (1).
6If an elector
changes has changed both a name and address, the elector shall
7complete a registration form register at the polling place or other registration
8location under pars. (a) and (b).
AB600, s. 85
9Section
85. 6.55 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,810
6.55
(3) Any qualified elector in the ward or election district where the elector
11desires to vote whose name does not appear on the registration list
where
12registration is required but who claims to be registered to vote in the election may
13request permission to vote at the polling place for that ward or election district.
14When the request is made, the inspector shall require the person to give his or her
15name and address. If the elector is not at the polling place which serves the ward or
16election district where the elector resides, the inspector shall provide the elector with
17directions to the correct polling place. If the elector is at the correct polling place, the
18elector shall then execute the following written statement: "I, ...., hereby certify that
19to the best of my knowledge, I am a qualified elector, having resided at .... for at least
2010 days immediately preceding this election, and that I am not disqualified on any
21ground from voting, and I have not voted at this election and am properly registered
22to vote in this election." The person shall be required to provide acceptable proof of
23residence as provided under sub. (7) and shall then be given the right to vote.
If
24acceptable proof is presented, the elector need not have the information corroborated
25by any other elector. If
acceptable the elector cannot provide acceptable proof
is not
1presented of residence, the statement shall be certified by the elector and shall be
2corroborated
in a statement that is signed by
another any other elector who resides
3in the municipality
and that contains the current street address of the corroborating
4elector. The corroborator shall then provide acceptable proof of residence as provided
5in sub. (7). Whenever the question
of identity or residence cannot be satisfactorily
6resolved and the elector
cannot be permitted to vote, an inspector shall telephone the
7office of the municipal clerk to reconcile the records at the polling place with those
8at the office.
AB600, s. 86
9Section
86. 6.55 (7) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,1110
6.55
(7) (a) (intro.) For purposes of this section,
a form of identification an
11identifying document constitutes acceptable proof of residence if it includes:
AB600, s. 87
12Section
87. 6.55 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,1513
6.55
(7) (b) If an elector's address has changed since
a piece of identification
14an identifying document was issued, the new information may be typed or printed
15on the
identification document by hand, in ink.
AB600, s. 88
16Section
88. 6.55 (7) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,1917
6.55
(7) (c) (intro.)
Forms of identification Identifying documents which
18constitute acceptable proof of residence under this section, when they contain the
19information specified in par. (a), include the following:
AB600, s. 89
20Section
89. 6.55 (7) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,2221
6.55
(7) (c) 1.
A Wisconsin motor vehicle An operator's license
issued under ch.
22343.
AB600, s. 90
23Section
90. 6.55 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,44,2524
6.55
(7) (c) 2.
A Wisconsin An identification card issued under
s. 125.08, 1987
25stats s. 343.50.
AB600, s. 91
1Section
91. 6.55 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,45,42
6.55
(7) (d)
Forms of identification
Identifying documents specified in par. (c)
3which are valid for use during a specified period shall be valid on the day of an
4election in order to constitute acceptable proof of residence at that election.
AB600, s. 92
5Section
92. 6.56 (2) to (4) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB600,45,186
6.56
(2) Upon receipt of the list, the municipal clerk shall make a check to
7determine whether each person who has been allowed to vote under s. 6.55 (3) is
8properly registered. If so, the clerk shall correct the registration list. If the address
9on the registration list is not correct, the clerk shall correct the address. The clerk
10shall then notify the elector by postcard when he or she is properly registered. If such
11person is found not to be properly registered, the clerk shall send the person a 1st
12class letter with that information, containing a mail registration form under s. 6.30
13(4). The letter shall be marked
"Address correction requested" in accordance with
14postal regulations to ensure that it will be returned to the clerk if the elector does not
15reside at the address given on the postcard. If such letter is returned undelivered,
16or if the U.S. postal service notifies the clerk of an improper address which was
17apparently improper on the day of the election, the clerk shall notify the district
18attorney.
AB600,46,8
19(3) Upon receipt of the list under sub. (1), the municipal clerk or board of
20election commissioners shall make an audit of all electors registering to vote at the
21polling place or other registration location under s. 6.55 (2) and all electors
22registering by agent on election day under s. 6.86 (3) (a) 2. The audit shall be made
23by 1st class postcard. The postcard shall be
labeled "Address correction requested"
24or "Do not forward—return postage guaranteed
" marked in accordance with postal
25regulations to ensure that it will be returned to the clerk or board of election
1commissioners if the elector does not reside at the address given on the postcard. If
2any postcard is returned undelivered, or if the clerk or board of election
3commissioners is informed of a different address than the one specified by the elector
4which was apparently improper on the day of the election, the clerk or board shall
5remove the elector's name from change the status of the elector from eligible to
6ineligible on the registration list
, and mail the elector a notice of the
removal change
7in status and provide the name to the district attorney for the county where the
8polling place is located.
AB600,46,19
9(4) After each election, the municipal clerk shall carefully check to assure that
10no person has been allowed to vote more than once. Whenever the municipal clerk
11has good reason to believe that a person has voted more than once in an election, the
12clerk shall send the person a 1st class letter
with return receipt and address
13correction requested, informing him or her marked in accordance with postal
14regulations to ensure that it will be returned to the clerk if the elector does not reside
15at the address given on the letter. The letter shall inform the person that all
16registrations relating to that person may be
canceled
changed from eligible to
17ineligible status within 7 days unless the person contacts the office of the clerk to
18clarify the matter. A copy of
such the letter and
of any subsequent information
19received from or about the addressee shall be sent to the district attorney.
AB600, s. 93
20Section
93. 6.57 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB600,46,24
216.57 Registration list for special elections. The municipal clerk of each
22municipality where a special election is held nonconcurrently with a regularly
23scheduled election shall obtain a copies of the current registration list from the board
24for use in the special election.
AB600, s. 94
1Section
94. 6.79 (intro.) (except 6.79 (title)) of the statutes is renumbered 6.79
2(1m) and amended to read:
AB600,47,93
6.79
(1m) Separate poll lists. Two election officials at each election ward shall
4be in charge of and shall maintain 2 separate
poll lists
of containing information
5relating to all persons voting. The municipal clerk may elect to maintain the
6information on the
poll list lists manually or electronically. If the
list is lists are 7maintained electronically, the officials shall enter the information into an electronic
8data recording system that enables retrieval of
a printed
copy copies of the
poll list 9lists at the polling place. The system employed is subject to the approval of the board.
AB600, s. 95
10Section
95. 6.79 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB600, s. 96
11Section
96. 6.79 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB600,47,1812
6.79
(2) Voting procedure. (a) Unless information on the poll list is entered
13electronically, the municipal clerk shall supply the inspectors with 2 copies of the
14most current official registration list or lists prepared under s. 6.36 (2) (a) for use as
15poll lists at the polling place. Except as provided in sub. (6), each person, before
16receiving a serial number, shall state his or her full name and address. The officials
17shall verify that the name and address provided by the person are the same as the
18person's name and address on the poll list.
AB600,47,2119
(b) Upon the poll list, after the name of each elector, the officials shall enter a
20serial number for each elector in the order that votes are cast, beginning with
21number one.
AB600,48,322
(c) The officials shall maintain separate lists for electors who are voting under
23s. 6.15, 6.29, or 6.55 (2) or (3) and electors who are reassigned from another polling
24place under s. 5.25 (5) (b) and shall enter the full name, address, and serial number
25of each of these electors on the appropriate separate list. Alternatively, if the poll list
1is maintained electronically, the officials may enter on the poll list the information
2that would otherwise appear on a separate list if the information that would be
3obtainable from a separate list is entered on the poll list.
AB600,48,94
(d) If the poll list indicates that identification is required, the officials shall
5require the elector to provide identification. If identification is provided, the officials
6shall verify that the name and address on the identification provided is the same as
7the name and address shown on the registration list. If identification is required and
8not provided, the officials shall offer the opportunity for the elector to vote under s.
96.97.
AB600,48,1110
(e) The officials shall then provide each elector with a slip bearing the same
11serial number as is recorded for the elector upon the poll list or separate list.
AB600, s. 97
12Section
97. 6.79 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,49,313
6.79
(4) Supplemental information. When any elector provides
identification
14acceptable proof of residence under
sub. (1) or s. 6.15, 6.29 or 6.55 (2) or (3), the
15election officials shall enter the type of
identification identifying document provided 16on the poll
or registration list, or
supplemental separate list maintained under sub.
17(2)
(c). If the
form of identification document submitted as proof of identity or
18residence includes a number which applies only to the individual holding that
piece
19of identification document, the election officials shall also enter that number on the
20list. When any elector corroborates the registration identity or residence of any
21person offering to vote under
sub. (1) or s. 6.55 (2) (b) or (c) or (3), or the registration
22identity or residence of any person registering on election day under s. 6.86 (3) (a)
232., the
election officials shall also enter the name and address of the corroborator
24shall also be entered next to the name of the elector whose information is being
25corroborated on the
registration or poll list, or the separate list maintained under
1sub. (2)
(c). When any person offering to vote has been challenged and taken the oath,
2following the person's name on the
registration or poll list, the officials shall enter
3the word "Sworn".
AB600, s. 98
4Section
98. 6.79 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
AB600, s. 99
5Section
99. 6.79 (6) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB600, s. 100
6Section
100. 6.79 (6) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 6.79 (6) and amended
7to read:
AB600,49,158
6.79
(6) Confidential names and addresses. In municipalities where
9registration is required, an An elector who has a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2)
10may present his or her identification card issued under s. 6.47 (3)
, or
may give his
11or her name and identification serial number issued under s. 6.47 (3)
, in lieu of
12stating his or her name and address under sub. (2). If the elector's name and
13identification serial number appear on the confidential portion of the list, the
14inspectors shall issue a voting serial number to the elector, record that number on
15the
registration poll list and permit the elector to vote.
AB600, s. 101
16Section
101. 6.82 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,50,1017
6.82
(1) (a) When any inspectors are informed that an elector is at the entrance
18to the polling place who as a result of disability is unable to enter the polling place,
19they shall permit the elector to be assisted in marking a ballot by any individual
20selected by the elector, except the elector's employer or an agent of that employer or
21an officer or agent of a labor organization which represents the elector.
The
22individual selected by the elector shall provide identification for the assisted elector,
23whenever required, and all other information necessary for the elector to obtain a
24ballot under s. 6.79 (2). The inspectors shall issue a ballot to the individual selected
25by the elector and shall accompany the individual to the polling place entrance where
1the assistance is to be given. If the ballot is a paper ballot, the assisting individual
2shall fold the ballot after the ballot is marked by the assisting individual. The
3assisting individual shall then immediately take the ballot into the polling place and
4give the ballot to an inspector. The inspector shall distinctly announce that he or she
5has "a ballot offered by .... (stating person's name), an elector who, as a result of
6disability, is unable to enter the polling place without assistance". The inspector
7shall then ask, "Does anyone object to the reception of this ballot?" If no objection
8is made, the inspectors shall record the elector's name under s. 6.79 and deposit the
9ballot in the ballot box, and shall make a notation on the
registration or poll list:
10"Ballot received at poll entrance".
AB600, s. 102
11Section
102. 6.86 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,50,1912
6.86
(3) (a) 1. Any elector who is registered
, or otherwise qualified where
13registration is not required, and who is hospitalized, may apply for and obtain an
14official ballot by agent. The agent may apply for and obtain a ballot for the
15hospitalized absent elector by presenting a form prescribed by the board and
16containing the required information supplied by the hospitalized elector and signed
17by that elector and any other elector residing in the same municipality as the
18hospitalized elector, corroborating the information contained therein. The
19corroborating elector shall state on the form his or her full name and address.
AB600, s. 103
20Section
103. 6.86 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,51,1321
6.86
(3) (a) 2. If a hospitalized elector is not registered
where registration is
22required, the elector may register by agent under this subdivision at the same time
23that the elector applies for an official ballot by agent under subd. 1. To register the
24elector under this subdivision, the agent shall present a completed registration form
25that contains the required information supplied by the elector and the elector's
1signature, unless the elector is unable to sign due to physical disability. In this case,
2the elector may authorize another elector to sign on his or her behalf. Any elector
3signing a form on another elector's behalf shall attest to a statement that the
4application is made on request and by authorization of the named elector, who is
5unable to sign the form due to physical disability. The agent shall present this
6statement along with all other information required under this subdivision. Except
7as otherwise provided in this subdivision, the agent shall in every case
present 8provide acceptable proof of the elector's residence under s. 6.55 (7). If the agent
9cannot present this proof, the registration form shall be signed and substantiated by
10another elector residing in the elector's municipality of residence, corroborating the
11information in the form. The form shall contain the full name and address of the
12corroborating elector. The agent shall then present acceptable proof of the
13corroborating elector's residence under s. 6.55 (7).
AB600, s. 104
14Section
104. 6.86 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,51,2215
6.86
(3) (b) When each properly executed form and statement required under
16par. (a) is presented to the municipal clerk, if the elector who proposes to vote is
17qualified, an absentee ballot shall be issued and the name of such hospitalized elector
18shall be recorded by the clerk or special registration deputy. An agent who is issued
19an absentee ballot under this section shall present
identification documentation of
20his or her identity, provide his or her name and address, and attest to a statement
21that the ballot is received solely for the benefit of a named elector who is hospitalized,
22and the agent will promptly transmit the ballot to such person.
AB600, s. 105
23Section
105. 6.86 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB600,52,924
6.86
(3) (c) An application under par. (a) 1. may be made and a registration form
25under par. (a) 2. may be filed in person at the office of the municipal clerk not earlier
1than 7 days before an election and not later than 5 p.m. on the day of the election.
2A list of hospitalized electors applying for ballots under par. (a) 1. shall be made by
3the municipal clerk and used to check that the electors vote only once, and by
4absentee ballot.
If identification is required, the municipal clerk shall so inform the
5agent and the elector shall enclose identification in the envelope with the ballot. The
6ballot shall be sealed by the elector and returned to the municipal clerk either by mail
7or by personal delivery of the agent; but if the ballot is returned on the day of the
8election, the agent shall make personal delivery at the polling place serving the
9hospitalized elector's residence before the closing hour for the ballot to be counted.
AB600, s. 106
10Section
106. 6.865 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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116.865 (title)
Federal postcard request form absentee ballot requests.
AB600, s. 107
12Section
107. 6.865 of the statutes is renumbered 6.865 (2).
AB600, s. 108
13Section
108. 6.865 (1) of the statutes is created to read:
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6.865
(1) In this section, "military elector" and "overseas elector" have the
15meanings given under s. 6.36 (2) (c).
AB600, s. 109
16Section
109. 6.865 (3) and (4) of the statutes are created to read:
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6.865
(3) If the elector making a timely request for an absentee ballot is a
18military elector or an overseas elector and the elector requests that he or she be sent
19an absentee ballot for the next 2 general elections, the municipal clerk or board of
20election commissioners shall comply with the request except that no ballot shall be
21sent for a succeeding general election if the elector's name appeared on the
22registration list for a previous general election and no longer appears on the
23registration list for the succeeding general election. If the elector's address for the
24succeeding general election is in a municipality that is different from the
25municipality in which the elector resided for the first general election, the clerk or
1board of election commissioners shall forward the request to the clerk or board of
2election commissioners of the municipality where the elector resides.
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3(4) If the municipal clerk or board of election commissioners rejects a request
4for an absentee ballot from a military elector or an overseas elector, the clerk or board
5of election commissioners shall promptly inform the elector of the reason for the
6rejection.
AB600, s. 110
7Section
110. 6.869 of the statutes is created to read:
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86.869 Uniform instructions. The board shall prescribe uniform instructions
9for absentee voters. The instructions shall include information concerning the
10procedure for correcting errors in marking a ballot and obtaining a replacement for
11a spoiled ballot. The procedure shall, to the extent possible, respect the privacy of
12each elector and preserve the confidentiality of each elector's vote.