Legislation

Title: Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
Sponsored by: Senators Ready, Bailey, Carozza, Corderman, Folden, Gallion, Hershey, Jennings, Mautz, McKay, Salling, Simonaire, and West
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring an election judge to establish a voter's identity by requiring the voter to present a valid government-issued photo identification or a valid nongovernment-issued photo identification, and a current bill, statement, or check that states the voter's name and address as proof of identity; requiring a voter to vote a provisional ballot if the voter is unable to provide certain proof of identity; and prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully voting or attempting to vote under a false form of identification.

Committees

Original:: Education, Energy, and the Environment Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0567 Session: 2023 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): January 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2024 Legislative Date 2/01/2024 Action First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/09/2024 Legislative Date 2/09/2024 Action Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/01/2024	2/01/2024	First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
			Text - First - Elections - In-Person Voting - Proof of Identity
Senate	2/09/2024	2/09/2024	Hearing 2/16 at 9:00 a.m.

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