E2SSB 5112 — Updating processes related to voter registration.

What this bill does

Provides that a person who applies for, renews, or updates an enhanced driver's license or enhanced state identification card at the Department of Licensing (DOL) is automatically registered to vote, and they may subsequently decline to register in writing, rather than being given the opportunity to decline to register to vote while at the DOL. Makes minor administrative or technical changes to provisions of law related to voter registration, inactive and cancelled voters, and voter registration challenges.

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Floor votes

• House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 7, 2023
  57 yea · 40 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 14, 2023
  33 yea · 13 nay · 3 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 15, 2023
  38 yea · 10 nay · 1 not voting

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