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2017 SESSION
SB 1256 Third-party registration groups; registration and disclosure requirements.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Third-party registration groups; registration and disclosure requirements. Requires any individual or organization that will be distributing and collecting voter registration applications to register as a third-party registration group with the Department of Elections (the Department) prior to engaging in any voter registration activities. The Department is required to issue a unique identification number to each third-party registration group, and each group shall assign its volunteers and employees a separate identification number. The bill requires these identification numbers to be included on voter registration applications collected by the third-party registration group. The bill also requires third-party registration groups to maintain a record containing information about all volunteers and employees engaging in voter registration activities on behalf of the group.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101096D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 01/31/17 Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)