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MN SF3563

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Ann Rest

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Origin

Senate

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Allows absentee ballot applications to be submitted electronically through a secure website maintained by the secretary of state for federal, state, and county elections.

  • Requires applicants using the electronic website to submit their email address and either a Minnesota driver's license number, state identification card number, or last four digits of their Social Security number.

  • Excludes town elections held in March from the electronic submission verification requirements.

  • Requires the secretary of state to verify electronically submitted applications against government databases and forward any unverifiable applications to law enforcement for investigation of suspicious activity.

  • Effective September 1, 2025, and applies to elections held on or after November 4, 2025.

Legislative Description

Absentee ballot application submissions allowed electronically for certain standalone local elections provision

Last Action

Referred to Elections

2/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections2/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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