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ID S1049

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals Section 34-1114 of Idaho Code, which previously allowed voters to sign a personal identification affidavit as an alternative to presenting photo ID at the polls
  • Requires all voters to present valid photo identification to vote, eliminating the affidavit workaround option
  • Amends Sections 34-409, 34-1012, and 34-1106 to remove references to the repealed affidavit provision and make technical corrections
  • Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of January 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Amends and repeals existing law regarding a voter's affidavit in lieu of identification.

VOTERS

Last Action

Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/4/2025
Judiciary and Rules2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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