Amendment 2023-0736h to HB336 (2023)

Relative to the format of election ballots.


Revision: March 8, 2023, 2:24 p.m.

Rep. M. Cahill, Rock. 10

March 3, 2023

2023-0736h

06/10

 

 

Amendment to HB 336

 

Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:

 

1  Designation of Office on Election Ballots.  Amend RSA 656:6 to read as follows:

656:6  Designation of Office.  Immediately to the left of the set of party columns shall be an offices column which shall list the offices, each preceded by the word "For," for which the candidates whose names are listed in the party columns have been nominated, as in "For Governor." Below [each such] the appropriate phrase shall be printed in small but easily legible letters:

I.  "Vote for not more than [ (here insert a number designating how many persons are to be voted for)."] 1" (if there is only one office to be filled, such as the governor or state senator); or

II.  "Vote for up to X” (insert the number of offices to be filled) "X will be elected” (insert the number of offices to be filled).