AMENDMENT FOR SENATE STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ENGROSSED BILL
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___________________ moved that HB 1034 be amended as follows:


    On page 9, after line 4 of the Senate State Affairs Committee engrossed bill, insert:

"    Section 11. That § 12-13-23 be amended to read:

    12-13-23. The secretary of state shall distribute public information on any constitutional amendment, initiated, or referred measure submitted to the electors for approval. The secretary of state shall compile the public information by printing a statement in support of the constitutional amendment, initiated, or referred measure written by its proponents, if any can be identified, and a statement against the constitutional amendment, initiated, or referred measure written by its opponents, if any can be identified. The secretary of state is not responsible for the contents, objectivity, or accuracy of the statements written by the proponents and opponents. The pamphlet shall also include the attorney general's title, explanation, and a clear and simple recitation of the effect of a "Yes" or "No" vote; number of pages and sections in the proposed or referred language; and, if applicable, a prison or jail population cost estimate and fiscal note. ".