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Introduced
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
In Committee
02/07/2022
02/07/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Introduced Session
92nd Legislature 2021-2022
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to elections; requiring photo ID to register to vote and to vote; creating a voter identification card; establishing provisional ballots; prohibiting certain methods of compensation related to absentee voting; requiring identification of individuals acting as an agent for an absentee voter; requiring identification of individuals providing assistance to a voter in a polling place; prohibiting certain activities related to voter registration and absentee voting; prohibiting counties, municipalities, and school districts from accepting certain contributions for election expenses; amending requirements for in-person absentee voting polling places; increasing criminal penalties; requiring reports; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 5B.06; 13.6905, by adding a subdivision; 144.226, by adding subdivisions; 171.06, subdivisions 1, 2, by adding a subdivision; 171.061, subdivisions 1, 3, 4; 171.07, subdivisions 1a, 4, 14, by adding a subdivision; 171.071, subdivisions 1, 2; 171.10, subdivision 1; 171.11; 171.12, subdivision 3c; 171.121; 171.14; 201.022, subdivision 1; 201.061, subdivisions 1, 1a, 3; 201.071, subdivisions 1, 3; 201.091, subdivision 9; 201.121, subdivision 1; 201.13, subdivision 3; 201.14; 201.145, subdivisions 2, 3, 4, 5; 201.161; 201.221, subdivision 3; 203B.03, by adding a subdivision; 203B.04, subdivision 4; 203B.065; 203B.07, subdivision 3; 203B.081, subdivision 1; 203B.17, subdivision 2; 203B.19; 203B.21, subdivision 3; 204B.32, by adding a subdivision; 204B.45, subdivision 2; 204B.46; 204C.08, subdivision 1d; 204C.10; 204C.15, subdivision 1; 204C.32; 204C.33, subdivision 1; 204C.37; 205.065, subdivision 5; 205.185, subdivision 3; 205A.03, subdivision 4; 205A.10, subdivision 3; 211B.07; 211B.13, subdivision 1; 256E.22, subdivision 1; Minnesota Statutes 2021 Supplement, sections 201.071, subdivision 2; 201.225, subdivision 2; 203B.04, subdivision 1; 203B.08, subdivision 1; 203B.121, subdivision 2; 203B.24, subdivision 1; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 200; 201; 204C; 357; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2020, section 201.061, subdivision 7. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the Minnesota Elections Integrity Act, proposes several changes to election laws in Minnesota:
It requires photo ID to register to vote and to vote, creates a new voter identification card, establishes provisional ballots, prohibits certain methods of compensating individuals related to absentee voting, requires identification of individuals assisting voters, prohibits certain activities related to voter registration and absentee voting, prohibits counties/municipalities/school districts from accepting certain contributions for election expenses, amends requirements for in-person absentee voting, increases criminal penalties, requires reports, and appropriates money. It also makes conforming changes to existing laws related to voter IDs, registration, and absentee voting.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Author added Westrom (on 02/17/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF2896&ssn=0&y=2021 | 02/05/2022 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF2896&version=0&session=ls92&session_year=2022&session_number=0&format=pdf | 02/05/2022 |
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