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MN SF661

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2009

Primary Sponsor

Ann Rest

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Origin

Senate

86th Legislature 2009-2010

AI Summary

  • Individuals with a Minnesota driver's license, identification card, or learner's permit may register to vote online if the secretary of state's website provides that process.

  • Voter registration applications must include the last four digits of the voter's Social Security number as an alternative to a driver's license or state identification number.

  • The secretary of state must establish a website capability allowing registered voters to confirm their registration status by providing their name, address, and date of birth, with access to their polling place location.

  • City and town clerks administering absentee voting provisions must have technical capacity to access the absentee module of the statewide voter registration system and receive required secretary of state-approved training before use.

  • The registration confirmation website feature becomes effective only after the secretary of state certifies the website has been tested, properly retrieves voter information, and can handle expected usage volume.

Legislative Description

Voter registration provisions modifications

Last Action

Senate: Second reading

3/25/2009

Committee Referrals

Higher Education3/23/2009
Judiciary3/16/2009

Full Bill Text

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