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OK SB1019

OK SB1019
Conduct of elections; requiring proof of identity for certain purpose to include a photograph. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/06/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to conduct of elections; amending 26 O.S. 2021, Section 7-114, which relates to procedure for determining eligibility; requiring proof of identity for certain purpose to include a photograph; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to require that proof of identity for voting must include a photograph. The bill specifies that the document showing proof of identity must have the voter's name, a photograph of the person, and an expiration date after the election date. Voters who do not have the required photo ID can still cast a provisional ballot and have it counted if they provide certain information like their name, address, and Oklahoma driver's license or Social Security number. The bill also provides an effective date of November 1, 2023.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary (on 02/07/2023)

Taxonomy

Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
  • ‐ Voting Rights and Issues

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