SHB 1443: Updating the process for online voter registration by allowing voter applicants to provide the last four digits of social security number for authentication.

What this bill does

Permits people to register to vote online by providing the last four digits of their social security number, and permits them to submit a signature image to the Secretary of State (Secretary). Permits people to register to vote online with a tribal identification card without regard for whether the Secretary can obtain their signature from the federal government or the tribe, and permits them to provide a signature image to the Secretary. Requires people who register to vote online to confirm their United States citizenship and review the registration oath online as part of the registration process.

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