Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes automatic voter registration at state agencies that already collect documents that prove voter eligibility.

Highlights:

• Authorizes any state agency that already collects documents that provide proof of voting eligibility, including age, citizenship, and residence, to establish and implement a procedure for automatic voter registration (Sec. 4).

• Specifies that when applying for or renewing a driver’s license, the information will be used to automatically register an eligible individual to vote, unless the individual specifically requests not to be registered (Sec. 4).

• Requires the Secretary of State to verify whether an agency is qualified to provide automatic voter registration (Sec. 4)

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes automatic voter registration at state agencies that already collect documents that prove voter eligibility.

Highlights:

• Authorizes any state agency that already collects documents that provide proof of voting eligibility, including age, citizenship, and residence, to establish and implement a procedure for automatic voter registration (Sec. 4).

• Specifies that when applying for or renewing a driver’s license, the information will be used to automatically register an eligible individual to vote, unless the individual specifically requests not to be registered (Sec. 4).

• Requires the Secretary of State to verify whether an agency is qualified to provide automatic voter registration (Sec. 4)

Full Bill Text