AN ACT REQUIRING PHOTO IDENTIFICATION FOR VOTING PURPOSES.
This bill would require voters to present a current photo ID showing their name and residential address at polling places before casting a ballot. It directly affects all voters who go to physical polling locations on election day. The bill establishes a fee waiver program to cover costs for obtaining government-issued photo IDs like driver's licenses or state ID cards. The stated purpose is to require photo ID at polls while ensuring access to free identification for voters who need it.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2025
Last action Jan 22, 2025
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Jan 22, 2025
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REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Government Administration and Elections
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