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ID H0149

Bill

Status

Passed

3/24/2017

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds two new acceptable forms of voter identification at Idaho polls: tribal identification cards with photographs and concealed weapons licenses issued under Idaho Code sections 18-3302 and 18-3302K
  • Maintains existing acceptable identification forms: Idaho driver's license, U.S. government-issued passport or identification card, and current student identification cards from Idaho high schools or accredited institutions of higher education
  • Applies identification requirements to voting at both polling places and absent electors polling places as required by Idaho Code section 34-1006
  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide additional forms of personal identification that may be presented at the polls.

ELECTIONS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 24, 2017 Session Law Chapter 132 Effective: 03/24/2017

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/22/2017
State Affairs2/13/2017

Full Bill Text

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