SJR 5 - Kraus, Will
Allows for photographic identification for voting
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
1001S.01I
Title
SJR 5
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
Upon voter approval
Current Status
Hearing Conducted S Financial and Governmental Organizations and Elections Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SJR 5 - Upon voter approval, this constitutional amendment provides that a voter seeking to vote in person may be required by general law to identify himself or herself as a United States citizen and a resident of the state by providing valid, government-issued photo identification. Exceptions may be provided for by general law.
This amendment is identical to SJR 31 (2014) and similar to SJR 6 (2013), HJR 5&12 (2013), HCS/HJR 89 (2012), HJR 92 (2012), HCS#2/SJR 2 (2011), and HJR 64 (2010).
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