Relating to the printing and physical attributes of ballots

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedJanuary 24, 2022
Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
Next: House committee
Next: Passes the House
Next: Senate committee
Next: Passes the Senate
Next: To the Governor
Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary To make voting more secure, this law requires all ballots to be printed on special paper with unique watermarks. It also requires that any company providing security features for these ballots must hold specific official certifications.¹

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to the printing of ballots. The bill requires each ballot to be printed on unique, controlled-supply watermarked clearing bank specification security paper and includes a number of security measures enumerated in the bill. The bill also requires a vendor that provides ballot security measures to hold one or more security-related certifications.

Full bill text²

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§43.27 §49.57

How the Code works³

Lobbying

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