[NFBMT] HB 455 Dies

[Laurie]

Hi Jim:  the link takes me to page Not found.  I think the entire link didn’t make it through. 

Just making sure you know.
That is good news. Making it harder to vote is terrible policy in any side of the fence. 

Laurie. 

> On Feb 26, 2021, at 1:09 PM, president--- via NFBMT <nfbmt at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> HB 455, a state bill that would have made it much more difficult to vote
> absentee died in a legislative committee.  This is good news for us because
> the bill singled out voters with disabilities from absentee voting, and this
> would have placed unnecessary barriers between blind Montanans and our right
> to vote.  .  Here is a link to the story:
> 
> https://www.ktvh.com/news/montana-politics/panel-kills-bill-restricting-abse
> ntee-ballots-in-montana?fbclid=IwAR0Xjshd5ASWIw_kVAGqFz1NqYItoYiy38fNrU6XGf4
> auvQHRf_0rIDnHEA
> 
> 
> 
> Jim Marks
> President
> National Federation of the Blind of Montana
> president at nfbofmt.org
> (406) 438-1421
> www.nfbofmt.org
> 
> You can live the life you want; blindness is not what holds you back.
> 
> 
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