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MO HB605
Bill
Status
2/14/2013
Primary Sponsor
Joe McGaugh
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AI Summary
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Requires voter registration applicants to present identification (birth certificate, tribal document, citizenship proof, Missouri driver's license, or other personal identification) at time of registration.
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Mandates that any name used for voter registration must be the applicant's legal name as it appears on a birth certificate or as legally changed through marriage or court order.
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Prohibits name changes by common usage or common law from being used for voter registration purposes.
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Maintains existing voter registration deadline of 5:00 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday prior to election (or 10:00 p.m. maximum).
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Exempts interstate former residents, intrastate new residents, and new residents as defined in section 115.275 from the standard registration deadline.
Legislative Description
Requires a person registering to vote to use his or her legal name as it appears on a birth certificate or as changed by marriage or court order
Last Action
Referred: Elections(H)
5/17/2013