STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
RS29134C1 / H0441
Absentee ballot assistance for those in nursing care facilities has long been overlooked in the secure voting
process. This bill offers help to care facilities by designating three authorized sources of voter assistance.
FISCAL NOTE
There is minimal cost for County Elections offices to train volunteers as authorized voter assistants.
Contact:
Senator Mary Souza
(208) 332-2400
Representative Caroline Nilsson Troy
(208) 285-0182
DISCLAIMER: This statement of purpose and fiscal note are a mere attachment to this bill and prepared by a proponent
of the bill. It is neither intended as an expression of legislative intent nor intended for any use outside of the legislative
process, including judicial review (Joint Rule 18).
Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Note Bill SOP/FN INTRODUCED: 01/17/2022, 9:00 AM