HOUSE BILL NO. 55
INTRODUCED BY C. JUNEAU
A BILL FOR AN ACT ENTITLED: "AN ACT REQUIRING A COUNTY ELECTION ADMINISTRATOR TO MOVE THE NAME OF AN ELECTOR FROM THE INACTIVE LIST TO THE ACTIVE LIST IF A QUALIFIED ELECTOR APPEARS IN ORDER TO VOTE IN ANY ELECTION; CLARIFYING THE TIME LIMITS FOR REACTIVATION OF AN ELECTOR; AND AMENDING SECTION 13-2-222, MCA."
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:
Section 1. Section 13-2-222, MCA, is amended to read:
"13-2-222. Reactivation of elector. (1) The name of an elector must be moved by an election administrator from the inactive list to the active list of a county if an elector meets the requirements for registration provided in this chapter and:
(a) appears in order to vote in a federal any election;
(b) notifies the county election administrator in writing of the elector's current residence, which must be in that county; or
(c) completes a reactivation form provided by the county election administrator that provides current address information in that county.
(2) After an elector has complied with subsection (1)(a), (1)(b), or (1)(c), the county election administrator shall
immediately place the elector's name on the active voting list for that county.
(3) To be effective for a nonfederal election, a reactivation REACTIVATION of an elector pursuant to subsection (1)(b)
or (1)(c) must be accomplished no later than 30 days before the election."
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