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OH HB224

Bill

Status

Passed

10/27/2011

Primary Sponsor

Peter Beck

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Origin

House of Representatives

129th General Assembly (2011-2012)

AI Summary

HB 224 Summary

  • Requires voters providing a Social Security Number for election purposes to provide only the last four digits instead of the full number

  • Eliminates online voter registration by repealing sections 3503.20 and 3509.031 of the Revised Code

  • Revises provisional ballot process by removing the option for voters without identification to provide their Social Security Number at the board office or have it verified with the Bureau of Motor Vehicles; requires affirmation with specific voter information instead

  • Requires absent voter's ballot identification envelope statements to include the voter's printed name as a condition for ballot acceptance

  • Expands uniformed services and overseas voter provisions including new definitions, electronic application and ballot delivery options, and procedures for emergency situations affecting military voters

Legislative Description

To revise the law governing uniformed services and overseas voters, to specify that voters who provide a Social Security Number for election purposes only are required to provide the last four digits of that number, to revise the process for casting provisional ballots for voters without identification, to eliminate online voter registration, to require absent voter's ballot statements to include the voter's printed name, to make technical corrections to the laws governing elections, and to declare an emergency.

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Last Action

Effective Date

10/27/2011

Full Bill Text

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