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GA HB707

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Kathy Ashe

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows valid student identification cards with photographs to be used as acceptable identification for voting in Georgia elections
  • Student IDs must be issued by a state institution to qualify as valid voter identification
  • An adopted amendment (AM 28 1183) adds the requirement that qualifying student IDs must also be approved by the State Election Board before being accepted for voting purposes
  • Amendment was offered by Senators Hill of the 32nd, Loudermilk of the 52nd, and Rogers of the 21st

Legislative Description

Elections; valid student identification card with photograph to vote; provide

Last Action

Senate Third Read Lost

3/29/2012

Committee Referrals

Ethics2/15/2012
Governmental Affairs1/11/2012

Full Bill Text

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