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Committee amends and passes HCR 5004 favorably to clarify citizenship requirement for voting
Summary
The Committee on Elections moved HCR 5004 favorably, approving an amendment that simplified the ballot description so the resolution clarifies only that a person must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible to vote in the state. The committee passed the resolution as amended by voice vote.
The House Committee on Elections took up HCR 5004, a proposed constitutional amendment, and approved it favorably as amended. Representative Penn moved the resolution out of committee; the vice chairman seconded.
Representative Penn offered an amendment to simplify the referendum description. As amended, the resolution’s description was pared to one clear point:…
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