Bill Text: NH SB179 | 2015 | Regular Session | Amended

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Bill Title: Relative to eligibility to vote and relative to availability of voter information.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)

Status: (Vetoed) 2015-09-16 - Notwithstanding the Governor’s Veto, Shall SB 179 Become Law: Regular Calendar 13Y-11N, Veto Sustained, lacking the necessary two-thirds vote; Senate Journal 20 [SB179 Detail]

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2015 SESSION

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SENATE BILL              

 

COMMITTEE:       Public

 

 

AMENDED

 

      This bill:

 

      I.  Expands the definition of

 

      II.  Modifies the voter

 

      III.  Allows otherwise

 

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Explanation:            Matter

                                    Matter

                                    Matter

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STATE

 

In

 

Be

                  (b)(1)

                        (2)  In determining what is a

                        (3)  A qualified voter who has

                        (4)  A person shall not be

                        (5)  If a qualified voter moves

                  (c)  A person has the right to

      ­2  New Paragraphs; Voter; Domicile.  Amend RSA 654:1 by

            I-b.  Any person who establishes a voting domicile

            I-c.  Any person who met the requirements of this

      ­3  Voter Registration Form.  Amend RSA 654:7, IV to

            IV.(a)  [A] Standard registration

                  (b)  The secretary of state shall prescribe

___  NEW REGISTRATION I am not registered to vote in New Hampshire

___  TRANSFER I am registered to vote in New Hampshire and have moved my voting domicile to a new town or ward in New Hampshire

___  NAME CHANGE/ADDRESS UPDATE I am registered to vote

      Date _________________

VOTER REGISTRATION FORM

      (Please print or type)

1.  Name

                        Last                 (suffix)

2.  Domicile

                                                            Street

__________________________________________________________________________________

                        Town

3.  Mailing

                                                                                                Street

__________________________________________________________________________________

                        Town

4.  Place and

                                                            Town

      Date_________________

5.  Are you a

If a naturalized

6.  Place last

                                                                        Street                           Ward

7.  Name under

      _______________________________________________________________________________

8.  Party

9.  Driver’s

      If you do not have a valid driver’s license, provide the

My name is ____________________.  I am today registering to

      I understand that to vote in this [city/town] ward/town,

      I understand that if I have not been domiciled in

      I understand that a person can claim only one state and

      [In declaring New Hampshire as my domicile, I am

      In declaring New Hampshire as my domicile, I realize

      If I have any questions as to whether I am entitled to

      I acknowledge that I have read and understand the

____________________  

            Date                                                                 Signature

      In accordance with RSA 659:34, the penalty for knowingly

                  (c)  The secretary of state shall prescribe

___  NEW REGISTRATION I am not registered to vote in New Hampshire

___  TRANSFER I am registered to vote in New Hampshire and have moved my voting domicile to a new town or ward in New Hampshire

___  NAME CHANGE/ADDRESS UPDATE I am registered to vote

Date _________________

VOTER REGISTRATION FORM

FOR USE AT THE POLLING PLACE ON THE DATE OF THE STATE GENERAL

      (Please print or type)

1.  Name

      Last     (suffix)

2.  Domicile

                                                            Street

__________________________________________________________________________________

                        Town

3.  Mailing

                                                                                                Street

__________________________________________________________________________________

                        Town

4.  Place and

                                                            Town

Date_________________

5.  Are you a

If a naturalized

6.  Place last

                                                                        Street                           Ward

7.  Name under

________________________________________________________________________________

8.  Party

9.  Driver’s

      If you do not have a valid driver’s license, provide the

My name is ____________________.  I am today registering to

      I understand that to vote in this [city/town] ward/town,

      I understand that if I have not been domiciled in

      I understand that a person can claim only one state and

      [In declaring New Hampshire as my domicile, I am

      In declaring New Hampshire as my domicile, I realize

      If I have any questions as to whether I am entitled to

      I acknowledge that I have read and understand the

____________________  

            Date                                                                 Signature

If this form is used in place of proof of identity, age,

      This form was executed for purposes of proving

      Identity                  yes/no  _____

                                                (initials)

      Citizenship             yes/no  _____

                                                (initials)

      Age                                    yes/no  _____

                                                (initials)

      Domicile                 yes/no  _____

                                                (initials)

______________________________________                              ____________________________

                  Applicant                                                                           Election

________________________________

Notary Public/Justice of the Peace/Official Authorized by RSA

      In accordance with RSA 659:34, the penalty for knowingly

      ­4  Right to Know Exemption.  Amend RSA 654:31-a to read

      654:31-a  Right to Know Exemption.  The information

      ­5  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect December 1, 2015.