Archives: Process and Procedures / Model Policies
Archives: Process and Procedures / Model Policies
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Unsolicited Pre-Populated Absentee Application Prohibition Act
Section 1: Title This Act may be cited as the “Unsolicited Pre-Populated Absentee Application Prohibition Act.” Section 2: Prohibition On Pre-populated Applications. (A)…
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Government Publication Neutrality Act
Section 1. Purpose and scope. To prohibit certain government publications concerning candidates or ballot issues during the thirty days before an election. Section 2. Definitions.
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Amendments to Statement of Principles on Legislative Oversight
See Amendments Here Guiding Principles of Legislative Oversight Seeking Information– The state legislature must have the information necessary to conduct oversight activities. Therefore, the legislature…
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Period for Early Voting in Person Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF: ________________: Section 1 is enacted to read: Period for Early Voting in Person (A)…
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Ban Paid Vote Harvesting Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF: ________________: Section 1 is enacted to read: Paid Vote Harvesting Ban (a) In…
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Homeless Voters Assistance Act
Section 1: Special Procedures for Vulnerable and Homeless Voters. (A) The State shall establish procedures to protect the voting rights of: homeless individuals; …
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Eligibility Verification and Documentary Proof of Citizenship for Registration Requirements Act
Section 1: Eligibility — Citizenship. (A) The [chief election official] shall identify those registered voters who are potentially ineligible based on their status as a non-United States citizen by comparing or receiving information…
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Election Integrity Administrative Complaint and Appeal Act
Section 1: Short Title. This Act may be cited as the “Election Integrity Administrative Complaint and Appeal Act.” Section 2: Purpose. The…
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Statement of Principles on Initiatives and Referenda
No Burden on Taxpayers – The cost of placing a measure on the ballot should be borne entirely by the committee that opts to launch a campaign. Initiatives impose…
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Resolution Calling for an Active Defense of the Electoral College in Opposition to the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact
Section 1. Preamble WHEREAS, the Electoral College, as established in the Constitution of the United States, is an essential part of the design of our federal republic; …
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Statement Of Principles on Redistricting
Guiding Principles of Redistricting Authority: State legislatures and commissions tasked with redistricting must redraw electoral districts that elect representatives to legislative bodies, typically single-member districts, every…
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Ballot Harvesting Ban Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF: ________________: = Section 1 is enacted to read: (A) A person commits an offense if…
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Auditor Powers Modernization Act
Section 1. Definitions (A) “Artificial intelligence” means a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations, or decisions influencing real or virtual…
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Election Workforce Expansion Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF _________: Section 1. Definitions. As used in this section: “Active military member” means…
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Citizen Standing and Election Enforcement Act
Section 1. Title This Act may be cited as the “Citizen Standing and Election Enforcement Act.” Section 2: Purpose. The purpose of this…
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Legislative Approval of Administrative Rules Act
Section 1. Short Title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the “Legislative Approval of Administrative Rules Act.” Section 2. Legislative Findings…
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Statement of Principles on Legislative Oversight
Guiding Principles of Legislative Oversight Seeking Information – The state legislature must have the information necessary to conduct oversight activities. Therefore, the legislature must have the ability to hold hearings, compel the appearance of government officials, and compel the production of documents. Legislative…
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No Taxpayer Money for Lobbying by Political Subdivisions Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF {insert state}: Section 1. Restriction on the Use of Public Funds By Political Subdivisions (a) A political subdivision may…
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An Act Relating to the Text of Ballot Propositions that Increase Taxes
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF {insert state}: Section 1. {Insert Relevant Code Section} is amended to read as follows: (a) In addition to any other requirement imposed by…
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Audit Election Irregularities Act
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF {insert state}: Section 1. Request to Address Election Irregularity (a) A person described by Subsection (f) may…