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Introduced
02/06/2026
02/06/2026
In Committee
02/24/2026
02/24/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that an applicant for voter registration shall provide a valid and unexpired driver's license; social security card; public aid identification card; utility bill; lease or contract for a residence; civic, union, or professional association membership card; United States passport; or any other form of identification or documentation issued by the federal, State, or unit of local government that contains the applicant's residential address. Provides that the affidavits required for voter registration include additional affirmations concerning the residency of the applicant.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Election Code to require voter registration applicants to provide a valid and unexpired form of identification that includes their residential address, such as a driver's license, social security card, public aid identification card, utility bill, lease or contract for a residence, civic, union, or professional association membership card, or a U.S. passport, or any other government-issued document with their address. Additionally, the bill strengthens the residency affirmations required in the voter registration affidavit, ensuring applicants declare they regard their listed address as their home and have no intention of returning to a former residence after the next election.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
To Elections (on 02/25/2026)
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