House Bill 255 Summary

• Revises election day registration requirements to allow proof of residence through current Idaho driver's license or identification card, documents with valid precinct address and picture ID, or current student photo ID with fee statement.

• Modifies electronic and mail voter registration provisions to clarify submission procedures, verification processes, and mail delivery requirements for registration confirmations.

• Requires county clerks to ensure voter registration records match applicant names from Idaho transportation department records by November 2024 general election.

• Establishes the Election Integrity Fund in state treasury, funded to provide free four-year identification cards for voting purposes to qualified Idaho electors without valid driver's licenses.

• Revises voter identification requirements at polling places to accept Idaho driver's license, state identification card, passport, tribal ID, student ID, or concealed weapons license; allows affidavit in lieu of ID with photograph if voter cannot present required identification.