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NC H1032

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Verla Insko

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Allows individuals with a current valid North Carolina driver's license (including learner's permits and provisional licenses) or special identification card for nonoperators to register to vote or change voter registration online.

  • Requires the State Board of Elections to establish a secure Internet website for online voter registration applications and changes of name, address, or party affiliation.

  • Mandates verification of North Carolina driver's license or Social Security number through existing procedures, with the Division of Motor Vehicles transferring the digital signature of approved applicants to the State Board.

  • Requires county and state election boards to update the statewide registration database, search for duplicate registrations, and verify address upon receiving online applications.

  • Takes effect December 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Online Voter Registration

Last Action

Ref To Com On Elections

5/5/2016

Committee Referrals

Elections5/5/2016

Full Bill Text

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