§ 1-40-121. Designated Representatives – Expenditures Related to Petition Circulation – Report – Penalty – Definitions
(1) As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires: (a) “Expenditure” shall have the same meaning as set forth in section 2 (8) of article XXVIII of the state constitution and includes a payment to a circulator. (b) “False address” means the street address, post office box, city, state, or any other designation […]
§ 1-40-122. Certification of Ballot Titles
(1) The secretary of state, at the time the secretary of state certifies to the county clerk and recorder of each county the names of the candidates for state and district offices for general election, shall also certify to them the ballot titles and numbers of each initiated and referred measure filed in the office […]
§ 1-40-123. Counting of Votes – Effective Date – Conflicting Provisions
(1) The votes on all measures submitted to the people shall be counted and properly entered after the votes for candidates for office cast at the same election are counted and shall be counted, canvassed, and returned and the result determined and certified in the manner provided by law concerning other elections. The secretary of […]
§ 1-40-124. Publication
(1) (a) In accordance with section 1 (7.3) of article V of the state constitution, the director of research of the legislative council of the general assembly shall cause to be published at least one time in at least one legal publication of general circulation in each county of the state, compactly and without unnecessary […]
§ 1-40-124.5. Ballot Information Booklet
(1) (a) The director of research of the legislative council of the general assembly shall prepare a ballot information booklet for any initiated or referred constitutional amendment or legislation, including a question, as defined in section 1-41-102 (3), in accordance with section 1 (7.5) of article V of the state constitution. (b) The director of […]
§ 1-40-125. Mailing to Electors
(1) The requirements of this section shall apply to any ballot issue involving a local government matter arising under section 20 of article X of the state constitution, as defined in section 1-41-103 (4), for which notice is required to be mailed pursuant to section 20 (3)(b) of article X of the state constitution. A […]
§ 1-40-111. Signatures – Affidavits – Notarization – List of Circulators and Notaries
(1) Any initiative or referendum petition shall be signed only by registered electors who are eligible to vote on the measure. Each registered elector shall sign his or her own signature and shall print his or her name, the address at which he or she resides, including the street number and name, the city and […]
§ 1-40-126. Explanation of Effect of “Yes/for” or “No/against” Vote Included in Notices Provided by Mailing or Publication
In any notice to electors provided by the director of research of the legislative council, whether by mailing pursuant to section 1-40-124.5 or publication pursuant to section 1-40-124, there shall be included the following explanation preceding any information about individual ballot issues: “A ‘yes/for’ vote on any ballot issue is a vote in favor of […]
§ 1-40-112. Circulators – Requirements – Training
(1) No person shall circulate a petition for an initiative or referendum measure unless the person is a citizen of the United States and at least eighteen years of age at the time the petition is circulated. (2) (a) A circulator who is not to be paid for circulating a petition concerning a ballot issue […]
§ 1-40-126.5. Explanation of Ballot Titles and Actual Text of Measures in Notices Provided by Mailing or Publication
(1) In any notice to electors provided by the director of research of the legislative council, whether in the ballot information booklet prepared pursuant to section 1-40-124.5 or by publication pursuant to section 1-40-124, there shall be included the following explanation preceding the title of each measure: (a) For referred measures: “The ballot title below […]