Revises provisions relating to recall elections. (BDR 24-71)

AN ACT relating to elections; revising the provisions relating to recall elections and the circulation and submission of a petition to recall a public officer; revising the provisions relating to the verification of signatures on a petition for recall of a public officer; establishing a limit on contributions to the campaign of a candidate in a recall election; requiring the disposal of unspent contributions to a candidate at a recall election; revising provisions relating to a request to remove a signature from a petition to recall a public officer; amending the deadline for filing a legal challenge to the sufficiency of a petition to recall a public officer; imposing civil and criminal penalties for violations of provisions governing recall elections; making various other changes relating to petitions for the recall of a public officer; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.