HOUSE BILL 118

File Code: Elections

Sponsored By:

Delegates Kipke and George

Entitled:

Election Law - Qualification of Voters - Option to Present Proof of Identity

Synopsis:

Requiring the statewide voter registration application to provide an applicant with the opportunity to elect to be required to present specified identification to establish the individual's identity when the individual seeks to vote; requiring an election judge to qualify a specified voter by requiring the voter to present a specified form of identification; requiring an election judge to refer for provisioonal ballot voting a specified individual who is unable to present a specified form of identification; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

1/24

First Reading Ways and Means

1/26

Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31

Delegate Ron George, District 30

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Ballots

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting

Forms

Fraud -see also- Forgery

Identification

Judges

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration

Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Election Law

( 3-202 , 3-203 , 10-310 , 16-201 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered