Amends and adds to existing law to provide for electronic voter registration; to provide additional duties of the Idaho Transportation Department upon request of the Secretary of State; and to provide references to registration applications.
ELECTIONS - Amends and adds to existing law to provide for electronic voter registration; to provide additional duties of the Idaho Transportation Department upon request of the Secretary of State; and to provide references to registration applications.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
This legislation authorizes the Secretary of State to develop and implement an on-line voter registration application. In order to register on-line, a person would be required to have an Idaho driver's license or ID card. A digital copy of the signature from the State driver's license would be provided by the Department of Transportation and become a part of the voter registration data-base.
HOW THEY VOTED
Senate Third Reading
YEA (34)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
House Third Reading
YEA (60)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (4)
Senate Third Reading
YEA (34)
NAY (0)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (1)
LATEST ACTION
Signed by Governor on 04/05/16 Session Law Chapter 359 Effective: 04/05/2016
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2016
- Chamber
- senate
- Status date
- Apr 5, 2016