Bill Text: IN HB1032 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Combined board of elections and registration.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment [HB1032 Detail]

Download: Indiana-2010-HB1032-Introduced.html

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Introduced Version

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HOUSE BILL No. 1032

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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL

Citations Affected: IC 3-6-5-1; IC 3-6-5.4-1.

Synopsis: Combined board of elections and registration. Establishes a combined board of elections and registration for Porter County. Abolishes the county election board and the board of registration for Porter County.

Effective: Upon passage; July 1, 2010.

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Moseley

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    January 5, 2010, read first time and referred to Committee on Elections and Apportionment.

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Introduced

Second Regular Session 116th General Assembly (2010)

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HOUSE BILL No. 1032

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    A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning elections.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:

SOURCE: IC 3-6-5-1; (10)IN1032.1.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 3-6-5-1 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 1. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), a board is established in each county of the state known as the (name of county) county election board.
    (b) A county election board is not established in the following counties:
        (1) A county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
        (2) A county having a population of more than one hundred forty-eight forty-five thousand (148,000) (145,000) but less than one hundred seventy thousand (170,000).

SOURCE: IC 3-6-5.4-1; (10)IN1032.1.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 3-6-5.4-1 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2010]: Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a county having a population of more than one hundred forty-eight forty-five thousand (148,000) (145,000) but less than one hundred seventy thousand (170,000).

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SOURCE: ; (10)IN1032.1.3. -->     SECTION 3. [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE] (a) This SECTION applies to a county having a population of more than one hundred forty-five thousand (145,000) but less than one hundred forty-eight (148,000) thousand.
    (b) On July 1, 2010, the:
        (1) county election board; and
        (2) county board of registration;
are abolished, and all their functions, powers, and duties are transferred to the board of elections and registration established by IC 3-6-5.4-3.
    (c) On July 1, 2010, the records, property, and appropriations of the:
        (1) county election board; and
        (2) county board of registration;
are transferred to the board of elections and registration established by IC 3-6-5.4-3.
    (d) This SECTION expires January 1, 2011.

SOURCE: ; (10)IN1032.1.4. -->     SECTION 4. An emergency is declared for this act.