IN SB0353 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-08 - First Reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Absentee voter proof of identification. Requires an individual submitting an absentee ballot application, except an individual voting in the office of the circuit court clerk or at a satellite office, an absent uniformed services voter, or an overseas voter, to provide proof of identification to a notary public and submit a copy of the proof of identification with the absentee ballot application. Requires the notary public to certify that the proof of identification provided to the notary public is proof of identification for the individual signing the absentee ballot application. Repeals a provision that exempts an absentee voter from providing

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Title

Absentee voter proof of identification. Requires an individual submitting an absentee ballot application, except an individual voting in the office of the circuit court clerk or at a satellite office, an absent uniformed services voter, or an overseas voter, to provide proof of identification to a notary public and submit a copy of the proof of identification with the absentee ballot application. Requires the notary public to certify that the proof of identification provided to the notary public is proof of identification for the individual signing the absentee ballot application. Repeals a provision that exempts an absentee voter from providing

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-08SenateFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2015-01-08SenateAuthored by Senator Steele

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