,i #aai? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #gcjj ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,janu>y #cj1 #bjbf,mr4 ,/eil 7= himself1 ,mrs4 ,mill] ( ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,murphy1 ,mr4 ,c>ey1 ,mr4 ,tiffany1 ,mr4 ,van ,ord51 ,mr4 ,begi*1 ,mrs4 ,bice1 ,mr4 ,tony ,gonzales ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,bresnahan1 ,mr4 ,fong1 ,mr4 ,edw>ds1 ,mrs4 ,mill]-,meeks1 ,mr4 ,bilirakis1 ,mr4 ,h]n ( ,oklahoma1 ,mr4 ,patronis1 ,mrs4 ,kim1 ,mr4 ,bean ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,hamadeh ( ,arizona1 ,mr4 ,walb]g1 ,mr4 ,rose1 ,mr4 ,good51 ,mr4 ,mack5zie1 ,mr4 ,all51 & ,mr4 ,pflug]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 ! ,judici>y1 ,homel& ,security1 & ,intellig5ce 7,p]man5t ,select71 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to promote ! integrity & improve ! adm9i/ration ( elections = ,f$]al (fice1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act4 #b4 ,table ( ,cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts = ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( ,cont5ts4 ,title ,i--,election ,integrity ,subtitle ,a--,requir+ ,photo ,,id = ,vot+ ,sec4 #aja4 ,requir+ vot]s to provide photo id5tification4 ,subtitle ,b--,vot] ,regi/ration & ,li/ ,ma9t5ance ,requirem5ts ,sec4 #aaa4 ,repeal ( requirem5ts ) respect to adm9i/ration ( vot] regi/ration4 ,sec4 #aab4 ,g5]al requirem5ts = adm9i/ration ( vot] regi/ration4 ,sec4 #aac4 ,requirem5ts ) respect to removal ( ineligible vot]s f (ficial vot] li/4 ,sec4 #aad4 ,comput]iz$ /atewide vot] regi/ration li/ requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #aae4 ,requirem5ts = applicants :o regi/] by mail4 ,sec4 #aaf4 ,civil en=cem5t & private "r ( action4 ,sec4 #aag4 ,election ,assi/ance ,commission guidance4 ,sec4 #aah4 ,inapplicability ( ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act4 ,sec4 #aai4 ,duty ( ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to notify election (ficials ( naturalization4 ,sec4 #abj4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ provisional ballots4 ,sec4 #aba4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ effect on ,/ate exemptions f o!r ,f$]al laws4 ,sec4 #abb4 ,requir+ applicants = motor vehicle driv]'s lic5ses 9 new /ate to indicate :e!r /ate s]ves z resid5ce = vot] regi/ration purposes4 ,sec4 #abc4 ,def9itions4 ,subtitle ,c--,in=mation ,%>+ ,agreem5ts ,) ,attorney ,g5]al ,sec4 #aca4 ,in=mation %>+ agreem5ts ) ,attorney ,g5]al4 ,subtitle ,d--,election ,security ,sec4 #ada4 ,indication ( citiz5%ip on driv]'s lic5ses & id5tification c>ds4 ,sec4 #adb4 ,requirem5t to notify ,/ate election (ficials ( individuals recus$ f jury s]vice on gr\nds ( noncitiz5%ip4 ,sec4 #adc4 ,reports to ,congress on =eign & dome/ic ?reats to elections4 ,sec4 #add4 ,pres]vation ( election records4 ,sec4 #ade4 ,def9itions4 ,subtitle ,e--,prohibition on ,f$]al ,ag5cy ,political ,activities ,sec4 #aea4 ,prohibit+ political activities 9 ,f$]al ag5cies4 ,title ,,ii--,election ,adm9i/ration ,subtitle ,a--,improv+ ,adm9i/ration ( ,elections ,sec4 #bja4 ,use ( ,,hava funds = po/-election audits ( results4 ,subtitle ,b--,treatm5t ( ,ballots ,sec4 #baa4 ,requir+ pap] ballots4 ,sec4 #bab4 ,limitation on possession ( mail-9 ballots4 ,sec4 #bac4 ,prohibit+ ,/ates f us+ rank$ *oice vot+ 9 g5]al elections = ,f$]al (fice4 ,sec4 #bad4 ,aboli%+ univ]sal vote by mail4 ,sec4 #bae4 ,b>code track+ = mail-9 ballots4 ,sec4 #baf4 ,receipt1 process+1 & c\nt+ ( abs5tee & mail-9 ballots4 ,i ,election ,integrity ,a ,requir+ ,photo ,,id = ,vot+ #aja4 ,requir+ vot]s to provide photo id5tification 7a7 ,requirem5t to provide photo id5tification z condition ( ca/+ ballot 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iii ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha et seq47 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #cjc ! foll[+ new section3 #cjc;,a4 ,photo id5tification requirem5ts 7a7 ,provision ( id5tification requir$ z condition ( ca/+ ballot 7#a7 ,individuals vot+ 9 p]son 7,a7 ,requirem5t to provide id5tification ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! appropriate ,/ate or local election (ficial may n provide a ballot = an election = ,f$]al (fice to an individual :o desires to vote 9 p]son unless ! individual pres5ts to ! (ficial a valid physical photo id5tification4 7,b7 ,availability ( provisional ballot 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,if an individual does n pres5t ! id5tification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! individual %all be p]mitt$ to ca/ a provisional ballot ) respect to ! election "u section #cjb7;a71 except t ! appropriate ,/ate or local election (ficial may n make a det]m9ation "u section #cjb7;a77#d7 t ! individual is eligible "u ,/ate law to vote 9 ! election unless1 n lat] ?an #c days aft] ca/+ ! provisional ballot1 ! individual pres5ts to ! (ficial-- 7,i7 ! id5tification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a72 or 7,,ii7 an affidavit develop$ & made available to ! individual by ! ,/ate atte/+ t ! individual does n possess ! id5tification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 because ! individual has a religi\s objection to be+ photograph$4 7ii7 ,no effect on o!r provisional ballot+ rules ,no?+ 9 clause 7i7 may be con/ru$ to apply to ! ca/+ ( a provisional ballot pursuant to section #cjb7;a7 or any ,/ate law = reasons o!r ?an ! failure to pres5t ! id5tification requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#b7 ,individuals vot+ o!r ?an 9 p]son 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law & except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 ! appropriate ,/ate or local election (ficial may n accept any ballot = an election = ,f$]al (fice provid$ by an individual :o votes o!r ?an 9 p]son unless ! individual submits ) ! ballot-- 7i7 a copy ( a valid photo id5tification2 or 7ii7 ! la/ f\r digits ( ! individual's ,social ,security numb] & an affidavit develop$ & made available to ! individual by ! ,/ate atte/+ t ! individual is unable to obta9 a copy ( a valid photo id5tification aft] mak+ reasonable ef=ts to obta9 su* a copy4 7,b7 ,exceptions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>agraph 7,a7 does n apply ) respect to a ballot provid$ by-- 7,i7 an abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot] :o1 by reason ( active duty or s]vice1 is abs5t f ! ,unit$ ,/ates on ! date ( ! election involv$2 or 7,,ii7 an individual provid$ ! "r to vote o!rwise ?an 9 p]son "u section #c7;b77#b77;,b77ii7 ( ! ,vot+ ,accessibility = ! ,eld]ly & ,h&icapp$ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjajb7;b77#b77;,b77ii774 7ii7 ,abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot] def9$ ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot] has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajg7a7 ( ! ,uni=m$ & ,ov]seas ,citiz5s ,abs5tee ,vot+ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcaj7a771 o!r ?an an individual describ$ 9 section #ajg7a77;,c7 ( su* ,act4 7b7 ,provid+ public access to digital imag+ devices ,) respect to ea* ,/ate1 ! appropriate ,/ate or local gov]nm5t (ficial ( ! ,/ate %all ensure1 to ! ext5t practicable1 public access to a digital imag+ device1 :i* %all include a pr9t]1 copi]1 image scann]1 or multifunction ma*9e1 at ,/ate & local gov]nm5t build+s 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ c\rts1 libr>ies1 & police /ations1 = ! purpose ( all[+ individuals to use su* a device at no co/ to ! individual to make a copy ( a valid photo id5tification4 7c7 ,valid photo id5tifications describ$ ,= purposes ( ?is section1 a valid photo id5tification means1 ) respect to an individual :o seeks to vote 9 a ,/ate1 any ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a valid ,/ate-issu$ motor vehicle driv]'s lic5se t includes a photo ( ! individual & an expiration date4 7#b7 ,a valid ,/ate-issu$ id5tification c>d t includes a photo ( ! individual & an expiration date4 7#c7 ,a valid ,unit$ ,/ates passport = ! individual4 7#d7 ,a valid milit>y id5tification = ! individual4 7#e7 ,a valid id5tification docum5t issu$ by a ,tribal gov]nm5t t includes a photo ( ! individual & an expiration date4 7#f7 ,any o!r =m ( gov]nm5t-issu$ id5tification t ! ,/ate may specify z a valid photo id5tification = purposes ( ?is subsection1 exclud+ id5tification c>ds provid$ by an educational in/itution4 7d7 ,notification ( id5tification requirem5t to applicants = vot] regi/ration 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all ensure t1 at ! "t an individual applies to regi/] to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate1 ! appropriate ,/ate or local election (ficial notifies ! individual ( ! photo id5tification requirem5ts ( ?is section4 7#b7 ,special rule = individuals apply+ to regi/] to vote onl9e ,ea* ,/ate %all ensure t1 9 ! case ( an individual :o applies to regi/] to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate onl9e1 ! onl9e vot] regi/ration sy/em notifies ! individual ( ! photo id5tification requirem5ts ( ?is section be=e ! individual completes ! onl9e regi/ration process4 7e7 ,effective date ,?is section %all apply ) respect to elections = ,f$]al (fice held 9 #bjbg or any succe$+ ye>4 4 7#b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( su* ,act is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjc ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #cjc;,a4 ,photo id5tification requirem5ts4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t relat+ to volunt>y guidance by ,election ,assi/ance ,commission ,section #caa7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #baaja7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#b72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#c7 & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 9 ! case ( ! recomm5dations ) respect to section #cjc;,a1 ,octob] #a1 #bjbe4 4 7c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t relat+ to en=cem5t ,section #dja ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #baaaa7 is am5d$ by /rik+ sections #cja1 #cjb1 #cjc1 & #cjd & ins]t+ subtitle ,a ( title ,,iii4 7d7 ,effective ,date ,?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to elections = ,f$]al (fice held 9 #bjbg or any succe$+ ye>4 ,b ,vot] ,regi/ration & ,li/ ,ma9t5ance ,requirem5ts #aaa4 ,repeal ( requirem5ts ) respect to adm9i/ration ( vot] regi/ration 7a7 ,repeal ( exi/+ requirem5ts 7#a7 ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic ,section #h ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejg7 is repeal$4 7#b7 ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7,a7 ,repeal ,except z provid$ "u subp>agraph 7,b71 section #cjc ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajhc7 is repeal$4 7,b7 ,exception ,subp>agraph 7,a7 does n apply ) respect to section #cjc7;a77#e77;,c7 ( su* ,act4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 section #e7;c77#b77;,d77i71 by /rik+ section #h7;a77#e7 7,a7 & 7,b7 & ins]t+ subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #aab7;a77#f7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act2 7#b7 9 section #f7;d7 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeje7;d77-- 7,a7 by /rik+ section #h7;a77#b7 & ins]t+ section #aab7;a77#b7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ section #h7;d7 & ins]t+ section #aac7;c7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act2 & 7#c7 by am5d+ section #i to read z foll[s3 #i4 ,f$]al coord9ation & regulations ,! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission-- 7#a7 9 consultation ) ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate1 %all prescribe su* regulations z are necess>y to c>ry out p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c72 7#b7 9 consultation ) ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate1 %all develop a mail vot] regi/ration application =m = elections = ,f$]al (fice2 7#c7 n lat] ?an ,june #cj ( ea* odd-numb]$ ye>1 %all submit to ! ,congress a report assess+ ! impact ( ?is ,act on ! adm9i/ration ( elections = ,f$]al (fice dur+ ! prec$+ #b-ye> p]iod & includ+ recomm5dations = improvem5ts 9 ,f$]al & ,/ate proc$ures1 =ms1 & o!r matt]s affect$ by ?is ,act2 & 7#d7 %all provide in=mation to ! ,/ates ) respect to ! responsibilities ( ! ,/ates "u ?is ,act4 4 #aab4 ,g5]al requirem5ts = adm9i/ration ( vot] regi/ration 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! adm9i/ration ( vot] regi/ration = elections = ,f$]al (fice1 ea* ,/ate %all-- 7#a7 ensure t any eligible applicant is regi/]$ to vote 9 an election if ! applicant's vot] regi/ration =m is au!nticat$ by ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate &-- 7,a7 9 ! case ( regi/ration ) a motor vehicle application "u section #e ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejd71 if ! applicant submits ! valid vot] regi/ration =m & requir$ docum5t>y pro( describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 to ! appropriate ,/ate motor vehicle au?ority n lat] ?an ! less] ( #cj days1 or ! p]iod provid$ by ,/ate law1 be=e ! date ( ! election 9 ! case ( regi/ration ) a motor vehicle application "u section #e ( su* ,act2 7,b7 9 ! case ( regi/ration by mail "u section #f ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeje71 if ! valid vot] regi/ration =m & requir$ docum5t>y pro( describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 ( ! applicant are po/m>k$ n lat] ?an ! less] ( #cj days1 or ! p]iod provid$ by ,/ate law1 be=e ! date ( ! election2 7,c7 9 ! case ( regi/ration at a vot] regi/ration ag5cy1 if ! valid vot] regi/ration =m & requir$ docum5t>y pro( describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 ( ! applicant are accept$ at ! vot] regi/ration ag5cy n lat] ?an ! less] ( #cj days1 or ! p]iod provid$ by ,/ate law1 be=e ! date ( ! election2 & 7,d7 9 any o!r case1 if ! valid vot] regi/ration =m & requir$ docum5t>y pro( describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#e7 ( ! applicant are receiv$ by ! appropriate ,/ate election (ficial n lat] ?an ! less] ( #cj days1 or ! p]iod provid$ by ,/ate law1 be=e ! date ( ! election2 7#b7 require ! appropriate ,/ate election (ficial to s5d notice to ea* applicant ( ! disposition ( ! application2 7#c7 provide t ! "n ( a regi/rant may n be remov$ f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s except pursuant to a reason describ$ 9 section #aac7;a77#a72 7#d7 take su* affirmative /eps z are necess>y to remove ineligible vot]s pursuant to ! requirem5ts "u section #aac2 7#e7 ensure t ! ,/ate does n accept & process an application to regi/] to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice unless ! applicant satisfies ! eligibility requirem5ts z describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a71 includ+ ) respect to ! pres5tation ( docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip2 7#f7 in=m applicants "u sections #e1 #f1 & #g ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejd1 #bjeje1 & #bjejf7 (-- 7,a7 vot] eligibility requirem5ts2 & 7,b7 p5alties provid$ by law = submission ( a false vot] regi/ration application2 & 7#g7 ensure t ! id5tity ( ! vot] regi/ration ag5cy ?r\gh :i* any p>ticul> regi/rant is regi/]$ is n disclos$ to ! public4 7b7 ,confirmation ( vot] regi/ration ,any ,/ate program or activity to protect ! integrity ( ! electoral process by ensur+ ! ma9t5ance ( an accurate & curr5t vot] regi/ration roll = elections = ,f$]al (fice-- 7#a7 %all be uni=m1 nondiscrim9atory1 & 9 compliance ) ! ,vot+ ,rights ,act ( #aife 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #ajcja et seq472 & 7#b7 %all n result 9 ! removal ( ! "n ( any p]son f ! (ficial li/ ( vot]s regi/]$ to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice by reason ( ! p]son's failure to vote1 except z o!rwise provid$ "u subsections 7a77#b7 & 7d7 ( section #aac4 7c7 ,v]ification ( vot] regi/ration in=mation 7#a7 ,requir+ provision ( c]ta9 in=mation by applicants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 not)/&+ any o!r provision ( law1 an application = vot] regi/ration = an election = ,f$]al (fice1 includ+ an application us+ ! mail vot] regi/ration =m develop$ "u section #f ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeje71 may n be accept$ or process$ by a ,/ate unless ! application includes docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip &-- 7i7 ! la/ #d digits ( ! applicant's social security numb]2 & 7ii7 a curr5t & valid driv]'s lic5se or o!r docum5t>y pro( ( resid5ce 9 ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,special rule = applicants )\t social security numb] ,if an applicant = vot] regi/ration = an election = ,f$]al (fice has n be5 issu$ a social security numb] or a curr5t & valid driv]'s lic5se1 ! ,/ate %all assign ! applicant a numb] :i* w s]ve to id5tify ! applicant = vot] regi/ration purposes4 ,to ! ext5t t ! ,/ate has a comput]iz$ li/ 9 effect pursuant to section #aad & ! li/ assigns unique id5tify+ numb]s to regi/rants1 ! numb] assign$ "u ?is clause %all be ! unique id5tify+ numb] assign$ "u ! li/4 7,c7 ,det]m9ation ( validity ( numb]s provid$ ,! ,/ate %all det]m9e :e!r ! in=mation provid$ by an individual is suffici5t to meet ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph1 9 accordance ) ,/ate law4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts = ,/ate (ficials ,to ! ext5t requir$ to v]ify ! accuracy ( ! in=mation provid$ on applications = vot] regi/ration & to receive su* p]t95t in=mation & data z is necess>y to asc]ta9 ! eligibility ( applicants to regi/] to vote & ma9ta9 vot] eligibility records-- 7,a7 ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial & ! (ficial responsible = ! ,/ate motor vehicle au?ority ( a ,/ate %all ent] into an agreem5t to mat* in=mation 9 ! database ( ! /atewide vot] regi/ration sy/em ) in=mation 9 ! database ( ! motor vehicle au?ority2 7,b7 ! (ficial responsible = ! ,/ate motor vehicle au?ority %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,commission] ( ,social ,security "u section #bje7r77#h7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act2 7,c7 ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,attorney ,g5]al to promptly transmit & receive data reg>d+ felony convictions & inc>c]ations2 & 7,d7 ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate %all ent] into an agreem5t ) ! ,secret>y = ,homel& ,security to promptly transmit & receive records & data p]ta9+ to citiz5%ip1 naturalization1 & applications = citiz5%ip4 7#c7 ,special rule = c]ta9 ,/ates ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate :i* is p]mitt$ to use social security numb]s1 & provides = ! use ( social security numb]s1 on applications = vot] regi/ration1 9 accordance ) section #g ( ! ,privacy ,act ( #aigd 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #eeb;a note71 ! provisions ( ?is subsection %all be optional4 7d7 ,p]mitt$ use ( la/ #d digits ( ,social ,security numb]s ,! la/ #d digits ( a social security numb] describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#a77;,a77i7 %all n be consid]$ to be a social security numb] = purposes ( section #g ( ! ,privacy ,act ( #aigd 7#e ,u4,s4,c4 #eeb;a note74 7e7 ,additional processes 9 c]ta9 cases ) respect to pro( ( citiz5%ip 7#a7 ,process = ^? )\t docum5t>y pro( 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to any relevant guidance adopt$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission1 ea* ,/ate %all e/abli% a process "u :i* an applicant :o _c provide docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip "u subsection 7c77#a77;,a7 may1 if ! applicant signs an atte/ation "u p5alty ( p]jury t ! applicant is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & eligible to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice1 submit su* o!r evid5ce to ! appropriate ,/ate or local (ficial demon/rat+ t ! applicant is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & su* (ficial %all make a det]m9ation z to :e!r ! applicant has suffici5tly e/abli%$ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,affidavit requirem5t ,if a ,/ate or local (ficial makes a det]m9ation "u subp>agraph 7,a7 t an applicant has suffici5tly e/abli%$ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate1 su* det]m9ation %all be accompani$ by an affidavit develop$ "u subp>agraph 7,c7 sign$ by ! (ficial swe>+ or affirm+ ! applicant suffici5tly e/abli%$ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote4 7,c7 ,developm5t ( affidavit by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission ,! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission %all develop a uni=m affidavit = use by ,/ate & local (ficials "u subp>agraph 7,b71 :i* %all-- 7i7 include an explanation ( ! m9imum /&>ds requir$ = a ,/ate or local (ficial to regi/] an applicant :o _c provide docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7ii7 require ! (ficial to expla9 ! basis = regi/]+ su* applicant to vote 9 su* elections4 7#b7 ,process 9 case ( c]ta9 discrepancies 9 docum5tation ,subject to any relevant guidance adopt$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission1 ea* ,/ate %all e/abli% a process "u :i* an applicant c provide su* additional docum5tation to ! appropriate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate z may be necess>y to e/abli% t ! applicant is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! ev5t ( a discrepancy ) respect to ! applicant's docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip4 7#c7 ,availability ( in=mation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,at ! reque/ ( a ,/ate election (ficial 7includ+ a reque/ relat$ to a process e/abli%$ by a ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 or 7#b771 any head ( a ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy possess+ in=mation relevant to det]m9+ ! eligibility ( an individual to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice %all1 n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] receipt ( su* reque/1 provide ! (ficial ) su* in=mation z may be necess>y to enable ! (ficial to v]ify t an applicant = vot] regi/ration 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice held 9 ! ,/ate or a regi/rant on ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice held 9 ! ,/ate is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* %all include provid+ ! (ficial ) su* bat*$ in=mation z may be reque/$ by ! (ficial4 7,b7 ,use ( ,,save sy/em ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security may respond to a reque/ receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 by us+ ! sy/em = ! v]ification ( immigration /atus "u ! applicable provisions ( section #aacg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acbj;b-#g71 z e/abli%$ pursuant to section #aba7;c7 ( ! ,immigration ,re=m & ,control ,act ( #aihf 7,public ,law #ii-fjc74 7,c7 ,%>+ ( in=mation ,! heads ( ,f$]al dep>tm5ts & ag5cies %all %>e in=mation ) ea* o!r ) respect to an individual :o is ! subject ( a reque/ receiv$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 9 ord] to enable !m to respond to ! reque/4 7,d7 ,inve/igation = purposes ( removal ,! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all conduct an inve/igation to det]m9e :e!r to initiate removal proce$+s "u section #bci ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #abbi7 if x is det]m9$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b7 t an ali5 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #aja ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aaja77 is unlawfully regi/]$ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice4 7,e7 ,prohibit+ fees ,! head ( a ,f$]al dep>tm5t or ag5cy may n *>ge a fee = respond+ to a ,/ate's reque/ "u subp>agraph 7,a74 7#d7 ,requirem5t 9 cases ( "n discrepancies 9 docum5tation ,not)/&+ ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7c77#a77;,a71 a ,/ate %all accept & process an application to regi/] to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice if ! applicant-- 7,a7 pres5ts ) ! application docum5tation t w\ld con/itute docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip1 except t ! "n on ! docum5tation is n ! "n ( ! applicant2 & 7,b7 provides1 ?r\gh a process e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate 7:i* %all be subject to any relevant guidance adopt$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission7-- 7i7 additional docum5tation z necess>y to e/abli% t ! "n on ! docum5tation is a previ\s "n ( ! applicant2 or 7ii7 an affidavit sign$ by ! applicant atte/+ t ! "n on ! docum5tation is a previ\s "n ( ! applicant4 7f7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts to ensure only citiz5s are regi/]$ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 7#a7 ,regi/ration ) application = motor vehicle driv]'s lic5se ,section #e ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejd7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a71 by /rik+ ,ea* ,/ate motor vehicle driv]'s lic5se application & ins]t+ ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act1 ea* ,/ate motor vehicle driv]'s lic5se application2 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ ,ea* ,/ate %all include & ins]t+ ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act1 ea* ,/ate %all include2 7,c7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,b7-- 7i7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 clause 7ii71 by add+ & at ! end2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iii7 v]ify t ! applicant is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 2 7,d7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,c77i71 by /rik+ 7includ+ citiz5%ip7 & ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! requirem5t t ! applicant provides docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip2 & 7,e7 9 subsection 7c77#b77;,d77iii71 by /rik+ 2 & & ins]t+ 1 o!r ?an z evid5ce 9 a crim9al proce$+ or immigration proce$+ br\ght aga9/ an applicant :o kn[+ly attempts to regi/] to vote & kn[+ly makes a false decl>ation "u p5alty ( p]jury t ! applicant meets ! eligibility requirem5ts to regi/] to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice2 &4 7#b7 ,requir+ docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip ) national mail vot] regi/ration =m ,section #f ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeje7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#a7-- 7i7 by /rik+ ,ea* ,/ate %all accept & use & ins]t+ ,subject to ! requirem5ts "u section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act1 ea* ,/ate %all accept & use2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ ,f$]al ,election ,commission & ins]t+ ,election ,assi/ance ,commission2 7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( a ,/ate %all take su* /eps z may be necess>y to ensure t resid5ts ( ! ,/ate are aw>e ( ! requirem5t to provide docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip to regi/] to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate42 & 7,c7 9 subsection 7c77#a7-- 7i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,c7 ! p]son did n provide docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip :5 regi/]+ to vote4 4 7#c7 ,requirem5ts = vot] regi/ration ag5cies ,section #g ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,a71 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new clause3 7iv7 ,receipt ( docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip ( ea* applicant to regi/] to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate4 2 & 7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#f7-- 7,i7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i77,i71 by /rik+ 7includ+ citiz5%ip7 & ins]t+ 1 includ+ ! requirem5t t ! applicant provides docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip2 & 7,,ii7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c72 & 7,,iii7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraph3 7,b7 ask ! applicant ! "q1 ,are y a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates8 & if ! applicant answ]s 9 ! affirmative require docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip prior to provid+ ! =m "u subp>agraph 7,c72 2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by ins]t+ :o are citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates aft] = p]sons4 7#d7 ,crim9al p5alties ,section #ab7b7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeaa7b77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a72 7,b7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,d72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 ! foll[+ new subp>agraphs3 7,b7 9 ! case ( an (fic] or employee ( ! executive bran*1 provid+ mat]ial assi/ance to a noncitiz5 9 attempt+ to regi/] to vote or vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice2 7,c7 regi/]+ an applicant to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice :o fails to pres5t docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip2 or 4 7#e7 ,applicability ( requirem5ts to c]ta9 ,/ates 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,subsection 7b7 ( section #d ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejc7 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,?is ,act does n apply to a ,/ate & ins]t+ ,except ) respect to ! requirem5ts "u section #aab7;c7 & section #aac7;j7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act 9 ! case ( a ,/ate describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ?is ,act does n apply to a ,/ate4 7,b7 ,p]mitt+ ,/ates to adopt requirem5ts aft] enactm5t ,section #d ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejc7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new subsection3 7c7 ,p]mitt+ ,/ates to adopt c]ta9 requirem5ts aft] enactm5t ,section #aab7;c7 & section #aac7;j7 ( ! ,make ,elections ,great ,aga9 ,act %all n apply to a ,/ate describ$ 9 subsection 7b77#b7 if ! ,/ate1 by law or regulation1 adopts requirem5ts :i* are id5tical to ! requirem5ts "u su* subsections n lat] ?an #fj days prior to ! date ( ! fir/ election = ,f$]al (fice :i* is held 9 ! ,/ate aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is subsection4 4 #aac4 ,requirem5ts ) respect to removal ( ineligible vot]s f (ficial vot] li/ 7a7 ,affirmative /eps to ma9ta9 accurate vot] regi/ration li/s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all take su* affirmative /eps z are necess>y on an ongo+ basis1 b 9 no case less frequ5tly ?an once e #cj days1 to v]ify ! eligibility ( regi/rants on ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate ?r\gh ! use ( all v]ification res\rces available to ! ,/ate1 includ+ ?r\gh ! use ( in=mation suppli$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ?r\gh ! ,sy/ematic ,ali5 ,v]ification = ,entitlem5ts 7,,save7 sy/em1 &1 pursuant to ! requirem5t "u section #aab7;a77#d71 to remove f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate regi/rants :o are det]m9$ to be ineligible vot]s by reason (-- 7,a7 ! reque/ ( ! regi/rant2 7,b7 crim9al conviction or m5tal incapacity pursuant to ,/ate law2 7,c7 ! dea? ( ! regi/rant2 7,d7 a *ange 9 ! resid5ce ( ! regi/rant1 9 accordance ) p>agraph 7#b7 & subsection 7c72 7,e7 ! regi/rant's /atus z a noncitiz51 includ+ on ! basis ( ! immigration adjudication or /atus = naturaliz$ citiz5%ip ( ! regi/rant z provid$ by ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip & ,immigration ,s]vices or any o!r in=mation ) respect to citiz5%ip /atus suppli$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ?r\gh ! ,sy/ematic ,ali5 ,v]ification = ,entitlem5ts 7,,save7 sy/em t demon/rates a regi/rant is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 or 7,f7 duplicate regi/rations ( a regi/rant o!rwise eligible to vote4 7#b7 ,use ( *ange-(-address in=mation f ,po/al ,s]vice ,any process ( a ,/ate describ$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all include ! ,/ate e/abli%+ a process "u :i* *ange-(-address in=mation suppli$ by ! ,po/al ,s]vice ?r\gh its lic5sees is us$ to id5tify regi/rants ^: addresses may h *ang$ & if x appe>s f su* in=mation provid$ t a regi/rant has mov$ to a diff]5t resid5ce address-- 7,a7 9 ! same regi/r>'s jurisdiction 9 :i* ! regi/rant is curr5tly regi/]$1 ! regi/r> *anges ! regi/ration records to %[ ! new address & s5ds ! regi/rant a notice ( ! *ange by =w>dable mail & a po/age prepaid pre-address$ return =m by :i* ! regi/rant may v]ify or correct ! address in=mation2 or 7,b7 n 9 ! same regi/r>'s jurisdiction1 ! regi/r> uses ! notice proc$ure describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b7 to confirm ! *ange ( address4 7b7 ,deadl9e prior to g5]al elections = ,f$]al (fice ,a ,/ate %all complete any process "u subsection 7a7 to remove ! names ( vot]s det]m9$ to be ineligible f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 ,f$]al elections held 9 ! ,/ate n lat] ?an #ae days prior to ! date e/abli%$ "u section #be ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #g7 = ea* g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice1 except t ?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ to preclude-- 7#a7 ! removal ( names f (ficial li/s ( vot]s at any "t on a basis describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 7#a77;,b71 or 7#a77;,e7 ( subsection 7a72 or 7#b7 ! correction ( regi/ration records pursuant to ?is subtitle4 7c7 ,proc$ure = removal ( names f vot] rolls by reason ( resid5ce *ange 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate %all remove ! "n ( a regi/rant f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice :5 ! ,/ate becomes aw>e t ! regi/rant has *ang$ resid5ce ?r\gh "o ( ! foll[+ actions3 7,a7 ,! regi/rant confirms 9 p]son or 9 writ+ t ! regi/rant has *ang$ resid5ce to a place outside ! regi/r>'s jurisdiction 9 :i* ! regi/rant is regi/]$4 7,b7 ,an election (ficial det]m9es1 f review ( po/al s]vice records or o!r available databases or s\rces ( address v]ification reli$ ^u by ! regi/r> = ma9ta9+ an accurate li/ ( eligible vot]s1 t ! regi/rant no long] resides at ! address %[n 9 ! regi/ration1 has fail$ to respond to a notice describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 or t su* notice has be5 return$ z undeliv]able4 7#b7 ,notice describ$ ,a notice is describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph if x is a po/age prepaid & pre-address$ return c>d1 s5t by non=w>dable mail1 on :i* ! regi/rant may /ate 8 or h] curr5t address1 toge!r ) a notice to ! foll[+ effect3 7,a7 ,if ! regi/rant did n *ange 8 or h] resid5ce1 or *ang$ resid5ce b rema9$ 9 ! regi/r>'s jurisdiction1 ! regi/rant %\ld return ! c>d n lat] ?an ! "t provid$ = mail regi/ration "u section section #aab7;a77#a77;,b74 7,b7 ,if ! regi/rant has *ang$ resid5ce to a place outside ! regi/r>'s jurisdiction 9 :i* ! regi/rant is regi/]$1 in=mation conc]n+ h[ ! regi/rant c cont9ue to be eligible to vote4 7#c7 ,removal & notice ( removal ,if ! pre-address$ return c>d describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 is n return$1 or if ! notice describ$ 9 su* p>agraph is return$ z undeliv]able-- 7,a7 ! regi/rant %all be remov$ f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s z describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a72 & 7,b7 ! regi/rant %all be notifi$ ( su* removal by notice s5t by =w>dable mail4 7#d7 ,correction ( (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s ,a vot+ regi/r> %all correct an (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 accordance ) *ange ( resid5ce in=mation obta9$ 9 con=mance ) ?is subsection4 7d7 ,proc$ure = vot+ foll[+ failure to return c>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a regi/rant :o has mov$ f an address 9 ! area cov]$ by a poll+ place to an address 9 ! same area %all1 not)/&+ failure to notify ! regi/r> ( ! *ange ( address prior to ! date ( an election1 be p]mitt$ to vote at t poll+ place if ! regi/rant provides docum5t>y pro( ( ! *ange ( address to an election (ficial at t poll+ place4 7#b7 ,proc$ures = regi/rants :o h mov$ 9 c]ta9 cases 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a regi/rant :o has mov$ f an address 9 ! area cov]$ by "o poll+ place to an address 9 an area cov]$ by a second poll+ place )9 ! same regi/r>'s jurisdiction & ! same congressional di/rict & :o has fail$ to notify ! regi/r> ( ! *ange ( address prior to ! date ( an election1 at ! option ( ! regi/rant-- 7i7 %all be p]mitt$ to correct ! vot+ records & vote at ! regi/rant's =m] poll+ place1 if ! regi/rant provides docum5t>y pro( ( ! new address to an election (ficial at t poll+ place2 7ii7 %all be p]mitt$ to correct ! vot+ records & vote at a c5tral location )9 ! same regi/r>'s jurisdiction designat$ by ! regi/r> :]e a li/ ( eligible vot]s is ma9ta9$1 ^u writt5 affirmation by ! regi/rant ( ! new address on a /&>d =m provid$ by ! regi/r> at ! c5tral location2 or 7iii7 %all be p]mitt$ to correct ! vot+ records = purposes ( vot+ 9 future elections at ! appropriate poll+ place = ! curr5t address &1 if p]mitt$ by ,/ate law1 %all be p]mitt$ to vote 9 ! pres5t election1 ^u confirmation by ! regi/rant ( ! new address by su* means z are requir$ by law4 7,b7 ,docum5t>y pro( ( new address ,if ,/ate law p]mits ! regi/rant to vote 9 ! curr5t election ^u docum5t>y pro( by ! regi/rant ( ! new address at a poll+ place describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7 or subp>agraph 7,a77iii71 vot+ at ! o!r locations describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 ne$ n be provid$ z options4 7,c7 ,docum5t>y pro( ( no *ange 9 resid5ce ,if ! regi/ration records indicate t a regi/rant has mov$ f an address 9 ! area cov]$ by a poll+ place1 ! regi/rant %all1 ^u docum5t>y pro( by ! regi/rant be=e an election (ficial at t poll+ place t ! regi/rant cont9ues to reside at ! address previ\sly made kn[n to ! regi/r>1 be p]mitt$ to vote at t poll+ place4 7e7 ,*ange ( vot+ address )9 a jurisdiction ,9 ! case ( a *ange ( address1 = vot+ purposes1 ( a regi/rant to ano!r address )9 ! same regi/r>'s jurisdiction1 ! regi/r> %all correct ! vot+ regi/ration li/ accord+ly1 & ! regi/rant's "n may n be remov$ f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s by reason ( su* a *ange ( address except z provid$ 9 subsection 7c74 7f7 ,special requirem5ts to ensure only citiz5s are regi/]$ to vote ,any process ( a ,/ate describ$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 ) respect to v]ify+ t an individual is a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 %all include us+ in=mation suppli$ by "o or m ( ! foll[+ s\rces3 7#a7 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ?r\gh ! ,sy/ematic ,ali5 ,v]ification = ,entitlem5ts 7,,save7 or o!rwise4 7#b7 ,! ,social ,security ,adm9i/ration ?r\gh ! ,social ,security ,numb] ,v]ification ,s]vice1 or o!rwise4 7#c7 ,/ate ag5cies t supply ,/ate id5tification c>ds or driv]'s lic5ses :]e ! ag5cy confirms ! ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip /atus ( applicants4 7#d7 ,o!r s\rces1 includ+ databases1 :i* provide confirmation ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip /atus4 7g7 ,removal ( noncitiz5s f regi/ration rolls ,a ,/ate %all remove an individual :o is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s = elections = ,f$]al (fice held 9 ! ,/ate at any "t ^u receipt ( docum5tation or v]ifi$ in=mation t a regi/rant is n a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz54 7h7 ,public li/ ( ineligible vot]s ,if a vot] is deem$ ineligible "u ?is section1 ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate conc]n$ %all put ! vot]'s "n on a publicly available li/ & s5d a notice describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b7 & provide ! vot] ) an opportunity to cure any defect ) respect to ! individual's eligibility to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate4 7i7 ,notice requirem5t ) respect to conviction 9 ,f$]al c\rt 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,on ! conviction ( a p]son ( a felony 9 a di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates attorney %all imm$iately give writt5 notice ( ! conviction to ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate ( ! p]son's resid5ce4 7#b7 ,notice requirem5ts ,a notice giv5 pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include-- 7,a7 ! "n ( ! (f5d]2 7,b7 ! (f5d]'s age & resid5ce address2 7,c7 ! date ( entry ( ! judgm5t2 7,d7 a description ( ! (f5ses ( :i* ! (f5d] 0 convict$2 & 7,e7 ! s5t5ce impos$ by ! c\rt4 7#c7 ,in=mation f ,unit$ ,/ates attorney ,on reque/ ( ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( a ,/ate or o!r ,/ate (ficial ) responsibility = det]m9+ ! effect t a conviction may h on an (f5d]'s qualification to vote1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates attorney %all provide su* additional in=mation z ! ,unit$ ,/ates attorney may h conc]n+ ! (f5d] & ! (f5se ( :i* ! (f5d] 0 convict$4 7#d7 ,notice ( ov]turn$ conviction ,if a conviction ( :i* notice 0 giv5 pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 is ov]turn$1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates attorney %all give ! (ficial to :om ! notice 0 giv5 writt5 notice ( ! vacation ( ! judgm5t4 7#e7 ,notification by *ief ,/ate election (ficial ,! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( a ,/ate %all notify ! vot] regi/ration (ficials ( ! local jurisdiction 9 :i* an (f5d] resides ( ! in=mation receiv$ "u ?is subsection4 7j7 ,public disclosure ( vot] regi/ration activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate %all ma9ta9 = at lea/ #b ye>s & %all make available = public inspection 9 electronic =m at a reasonable co/ all records conc]n+ ! implem5tation ( programs & activities conduct$ = ! purpose ( ensur+ ! accuracy & curr5cy ( (ficial li/s ( eligible vot]s1 except to ! ext5t t su* records relate to a decl9ation to regi/] to vote or to ! id5tity ( a vot] regi/ration ag5cy ?r\gh :i* any p>ticul> vot] is regi/]$4 7#b7 ,cont5t ( records ,! records ma9ta9$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all include li/s ( ! names & addresses ( all p]sons to :om notices describ$ 9 subsection 7c77#b7 are s5t1 & in=mation conc]n+ :e!r or n ea* su* p]son has respond$ to ! notice z ( ! date t inspection ( ! records is made4 #aad4 ,comput]iz$ /atewide vot] regi/ration li/ requirem5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al 7#a7 ,implem5tation ,ea* ,/ate1 act+ ?r\gh ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial1 %all implem5t1 9 a uni=m & nondiscrim9atory mann]1 a s+le1 uni=m1 (ficial1 c5traliz$1 int]active comput]iz$ /atewide vot] regi/ration li/ def9$1 ma9ta9$1 & adm9i/]$ at ! ,/ate level t conta9s ! "n & regi/ration in=mation ( e legally regi/]$ vot] 9 ! ,/ate & assigns a unique id5tifi] to ea* legally regi/]$ vot] 9 ! ,/ate 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z ! comput]iz$ li/71 & includes ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! comput]iz$ li/ %all s]ve z ! s+le sy/em = /or+ & manag+ ! (ficial li/ ( regi/]$ vot]s ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate4 7,b7 ,! comput]iz$ li/ conta9s ! "n & regi/ration in=mation ( e legally regi/]$ vot] 9 ! ,/ate4 7,c7 ,"u ! comput]iz$ li/1 a unique id5tifi] is assign$ to ea* legally regi/]$ vot] 9 ! ,/ate4 7,d7 ,! comput]iz$ li/ %all be coord9at$ ) o!r ag5cy databases )9 ! ,/ate4 7,e7 ,any election (ficial 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ any local election (ficial1 may obta9 imm$iate electronic access to ! in=mation conta9$ 9 ! comput]iz$ li/4 7,f7 ,all vot] regi/ration in=mation obta9$ by any local election (ficial 9 ! ,/ate %all be electronically ent]$ into ! comput]iz$ li/ on an exp$it$ basis at ! "t ! in=mation is provid$ to ! local (ficial4 7,g7 ,! *ief ,/ate election (ficial %all provide su* support z may be requir$ s t local election (ficials are able to ent] in=mation z describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,f74 7,h7 ,! comput]iz$ li/ %all s]ve z ! (ficial vot] regi/ration li/ = ! conduct ( all elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate4 7#b7 ,comput]iz$ li/ ma9t5ance 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! appropriate ,/ate or local election (ficial %all p]=m li/ ma9t5ance ) respect to ! comput]iz$ li/ on a regul> basis z foll[s3 7i7 ,if an individual is to be remov$ f ! comput]iz$ li/1 su* individual %all be remov$ 9 accordance ) ! provisions ( section #aab7;a77#c7 & section #aac7;a74 7ii7 ,= purposes ( remov+ names ( ineligible vot]s f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s-- 7,i7 "u section #aac7;a77#a77;,b71 ! ,/ate %all coord9ate ! comput]iz$ li/ ) ,/ate ag5cy records on felony /atus2 & 7,,ii7 by reason ( ! dea? ( ! regi/rant "u section #aac7;a77#a77;,c71 ! ,/ate %all coord9ate ! comput]iz$ li/ ) ,/ate ag5cy records on dea?4 7,b7 ,conduct ,! li/ ma9t5ance p]=m$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be conduct$ 9 a mann] t ensures t-- 7i7 ! "n ( ea* regi/]$ vot] appe>s 9 ! comput]iz$ li/2 7ii7 only vot]s :o are n regi/]$ or :o are n eligible to vote are remov$ f ! comput]iz$ li/2 & 7iii7 duplicate names are elim9at$ f ! comput]iz$ li/4 7#c7 ,te*nological security ( comput]iz$ li/ ,! appropriate ,/ate or local (ficial %all provide adequate te*nological security measures to prev5t ! unau?oriz$ access to ! comput]iz$ li/ e/abli%$ "u ?is section4 7#d7 ,m9imum /&>d = accuracy ( ,/ate vot] regi/ration records ,! ,/ate election sy/em %all include provisions to ensure t vot] regi/ration records 9 ! ,/ate are accurate & are updat$ regul>ly1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a sy/em ( file ma9t5ance t makes an affirmative ef=t to remove regi/rants :o are ineligible to vote f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s4 ,"u su* sy/em1 consi/5t ) ?is subtitle1 regi/rants :o h n respond$ to a notice & :o h n vot$ 9 #b consecutive g5]al elections = ,f$]al (fice %all be remov$ f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s1 except t no regi/rant may be remov$ solely by reason ( a failure to vote4 7,b7 ,safegu>ds to ensure t eligible vot]s are n remov$ 9 error f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s4 7b7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ea* ,/ate & jurisdiction %all be requir$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 on & aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg4 7#b7 ,waiv] ,if a ,/ate or jurisdiction c]tifies to ! ,commission n lat] ?an ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg1 t ! ,/ate or jurisdiction w n meet ! deadl9e describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 = good cause & includes 9 ! c]tification ! reasons = ! failure to meet su* deadl9e1 p>agraph 7#a7 %all apply to ! ,/ate or jurisdiction z if ! ref]5ce 9 su* p>agraph to ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg 7 a ref]5ce to ,janu>y #a1 #bjbh4 #aae4 ,requirem5ts = applicants :o regi/] by mail 7a7 ,cont5ts ( mail vot] regi/ration =m 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a mail vot] regi/ration =m develop$ "u section #f ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeje7-- 7,a7 may require only su* id5tify+ in=mation 7includ+ ! signature ( ! applicant7 & o!r in=mation 7includ+ data relat+ to previ\s regi/ration by ! applicant71 z is necess>y to enable ! appropriate ,/ate election (ficial to assess ! eligibility ( ! applicant & to adm9i/] vot] regi/ration & o!r p>ts ( ! election process2 7,b7 %all include a /atem5t t-- 7i7 specifies ea* eligibility requirem5t 7includ+ citiz5%ip & an explanation ( :at is requir$ to pres5t docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip72 7ii7 conta9s an atte/ation t ! applicant meets ea* su* requirem5t2 & 7iii7 requires ! signature ( ! applicant1 "u p5alty ( p]jury2 7,c7 may n include any requirem5t = not>ization or o!r =mal au!ntication2 7,d7 %all include a section1 = use only by a ,/ate or local election (ficial1 to record ! type ( docum5t ! applicant pres5t$ z docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip1 includ+ ! date ( issuance1 ! date ( expiration 7if any71 ! (fice :i* issu$ ! docum5t1 & any unique id5tification numb] associat$ ) ! docum5t2 & 7,e7 %all include1 9 pr9t t is id5tical to t us$ 9 ! atte/ation portion ( ! application-- 7i7 ! in=mation requir$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 & 7,b7 ( section #aab7;a77#f72 7ii7 a /atem5t t1 if an applicant decl9es to regi/] to vote1 ! fact t ! applicant has decl9$ to regi/] w rema9 confid5tial & w be us$ only = vot] regi/ration purposes2 7iii7 a /atem5t t if an applicant does regi/] to vote1 ! (fice at :i* ! applicant submits a vot] regi/ration application w rema9 confid5tial & w be us$ only = vot] regi/ration purposes1 o!r ?an z evid5ce 9 a crim9al proce$+ or immigration proce$+ br\ght aga9/ an applicant :o attempts to regi/] to vote & makes a false decl>ation "u p5alty ( p]jury t ! applicant meets ! eligibility requirem5ts to regi/] to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice2 7iv7 ! "q ,are y a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ( ,am]ica8 & boxes = ! applicant to *eck to indicate :e!r ! applicant is or is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7v7 ! "q ,w y be #ah ye>s ( age on or be=e election day8 & boxes = ! applicant to *eck to indicate :e!r or n ! applicant w be #ah ye>s ( age or old] on election day2 7vi7 ! /atem5t ,if y *eck$ no 9 response to ei!r ( ^! que/ions1 d n complete ?is =m42 7vii7 ! "q ,if y *eck$ yes 9 response to ei!r ( ^? que/ions1 d y h docum5t>y pro( ( su* response8 & boxes = ! applicant to *eck to indicate :e!r ! applicant does or does n h docum5t>y pro( = any affirmative response to ei!r "q2 & 7viii7 a /atem5t in=m+ ! individual t if ! =m is submitt$ by mail & ! individual is regi/]+ = ! fir/ "t1 ! appropriate in=mation requir$ "u ?is section mu/ be submitt$ ) ! mail vot] regi/ration =m 9 ord] to avoid ! additional id5tification requirem5ts ^u vot+ = ! fir/ "t4 7#b7 ,incomplete =ms ,if an applicant = vot] regi/ration fails to answ] ! "q includ$ on ! mail vot] regi/ration =m pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,e77iv71 ! regi/r> %all notify ! applicant ( ! failure & provide ! applicant ) an opportunity to complete ! =m 9 a timely mann] to all[ = ! completion ( ! regi/ration =m prior to ! next election = ,f$]al (fice 7subject to ,/ate law74 7b7 ,ensur+ pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip 7#a7 ,pres5t+ pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip to election (ficial ,an applicant :o submits ! mail vot] regi/ration application =m prescrib$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission pursuant to section #i7;a77#b7 ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejh7 %all n be regi/]$ to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice unless-- 7,a7 ! applicant provides ) su* application docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip pursuant to ! requirem5ts "u section #aab7;c77#a7 or pres5ts su* docum5t>y pro( 9 p]son to ! (fice ( ! appropriate election (ficial n lat] ?an ! deadl9e provid$ by ,/ate law = ! receipt ( a complet$ vot] regi/ration application = ! election2 or 7,b7 9 ! case ( a ,/ate :i* p]mits an individual to regi/] to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice at a poll+ place on ! day ( ! election & on any day :5 vot+1 includ+ e>ly vot+1 is p]mitt$ = ! election1 ! applicant pres5ts docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip to ! appropriate election (ficial at ! poll+ place n lat] ?an ! date ( ! election4 7#b7 ,notification ( requirem5t ,^u receiv+ an o!rwise complet$ mail vot] regi/ration application =m prescrib$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission pursuant to section #i7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act t does n include docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip1 ! appropriate election (ficial %all transmit a notice to ! applicant ( ! requirem5t to pres5t docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip "u ?is subsection1 & %all include 9 ! notice in/ructions to enable ! applicant to meet ! requirem5t4 7#c7 ,accessibility ,ea* ,/ate %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission1 ensure t reasonable accommodations are made to all[ an individual ) a disability :o submits ! mail vot] regi/ration application =m prescrib$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission pursuant to section #i7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act to pres5t docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip to ! appropriate election (ficial4 7c7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be con/ru$ to prev5t ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( a ,/ate f requir+ docum5t>y pro( = purposes ( confirm+ an applicant's eligibility to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate4 7d7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate & jurisdiction %all be requir$ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is section on & aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg1 & %all be prep>$ to receive regi/ration mat]ials submitt$ by individuals describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 on & aft] ! date describ$ 9 su* subp>agraph4 7#b7 ,applicability ) respect to individuals ,! provisions ( ?is section %all apply to any individual :o regi/]s to vote on or aft] ,janu>y #a1 #bjbg4 #aaf4 ,civil en=cem5t & private "r ( action 7a7 ,attorney ,g5]al ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may br+ a civil action aga9/ any ,/ate or jurisdiction 9 an appropriate ,unit$ ,/ates ,di/rict ,c\rt = su* decl>atory & injunctive relief 7includ+ a tempor>y re/ra9+ ord]1 a p]man5t or tempor>y injunction1 or o!r ord]7 z may be necess>y to c>ry out ! uni=m & nondiscrim9atory election te*nology & adm9i/ration requirem5ts "u ?is subtitle4 7b7 ,private ,"r ( ,action 7#a7 ,notice ( violation ,a p]son :o is aggriev$ by a violation ( ?is subtitle1 includ+ ! act ( an election (ficial :o regi/]s an applicant to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice :o fails to pres5t docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip1 may provide writt5 notice ( ! violation to ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate involv$4 7#b7 ,civil action ,if ! violation is n correct$ )9 #ij days aft] receipt ( a notice "u p>agraph 7#a71 or )9 #bj days aft] receipt ( ! notice if ! violation occurr$ )9 #abj days be=e ! date ( an election = ,f$]al (fice1 ! aggriev$ p]son may br+ a civil action 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt = decl>atory or injunctive relief ) respect to ! violation4 7#c7 ,waiv] ( notice requirem5t 9 c]ta9 cases ,if ! violation occurr$ )9 #cj days be=e ! date ( an election = ,f$]al (fice1 ! aggriev$ p]son ne$ n provide notice to ! *ief election (ficial ( ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#a7 be=e br++ a civil action "u p>agraph 7#b74 7#d7 ,attorney's fees ,9 a civil action "u ?is subsection1 ! c\rt may all[ ! prevail+ p>ty reasonable attorney fees1 includ+ litigation exp5ses1 & co/s4 #aag4 ,election ,assi/ance ,commission guidance ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission %all adopt & transmit to ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate guidance ) respect to ! implem5tation ( ! requirem5ts "u ! ?is subtitle4 #aah4 ,inapplicability ( ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act ,sub*apt] ,i ( *apt] #ce ( title #dd 7commonly ref]r$ to z ! ,pap]work ,r$uction ,act7 %all n apply ) respect to ! developm5t or modification ( vot] regi/ration mat]ials "u ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeja et seq471 z am5d$ by ?is subtitle1 includ+ ! developm5t or modification ( any vot] regi/ration application =ms4 #aai4 ,duty ( ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security to notify election (ficials ( naturalization ,^u receiv+ in=mation t an individual has become a naturaliz$ citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security %all promptly provide notice ( su* in=mation to ! appropriate *ief election (ficial ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* su* individual is domicil$4 #abj4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ provisional ballots ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or 9 any am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle may be con/ru$ to sup]c$e1 re/rict1 or o!rwise affect ! ability ( an individual to ca/ a provisional ballot 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice or to h ! ballot c\nt$ 9 ! election if ! individual is v]ifi$ z a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 #aba4 ,rule ( con/ruction reg>d+ effect on ,/ate exemptions f o!r ,f$]al laws ,no?+ 9 ?is subtitle or 9 any am5dm5t made by ?is subtitle may be con/ru$ to affect ! exemption ( a ,/ate f any requirem5t ( any ,f$]al law o!r ?an ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeja et seq474 #abb4 ,requir+ applicants = motor vehicle driv]'s lic5ses 9 new /ate to indicate :e!r /ate s]ves z resid5ce = vot] regi/ration purposes 7a7 ,requirem5ts = applicants = lic5ses ,section #e7;d7 ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #aigc;gg-#c7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ,any *ange & ins]t+ 7#a7 ,any *ange2 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#b7 7,a7 ,a ,/ate motor vehicle au?ority %all require ea* individual apply+ = a motor vehicle driv]'s lic5se 9 ! ,/ate-- 7i7 to indicate :e!r ! individual resides 9 ano!r ,/ate or resid$ 9 ano!r ,/ate prior to apply+ = ! lic5se1 &1 if s1 to id5tify ! ,/ate involv$2 & 7ii7 to indicate :e!r ! individual int5ds = ! ,/ate to s]ve z ! individual's resid5ce = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice4 7,b7 ,if pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 an individual indicates to ! ,/ate motor vehicle au?ority t ! individual int5ds = ! ,/ate to s]ve z ! individual's resid5ce = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice1 ! au?ority %all notify ! motor vehicle au?ority ( ! ,/ate id5tifi$ by ! individual pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a77i71 :o %all notify ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( su* ,/ate t ! individual no long] int5ds = t ,/ate to s]ve z ! individual's resid5ce = purposes ( regi/]+ to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all take effect ) respect to elections occurr+ 9 #bjbg or any succe$+ ye>4 #abc4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle1 ! foll[+ def9itions apply3 7#a7 ,*ief ,/ate election (ficial ,! t]m *ief ,/ate election (ficial ) respect to a ,/ate means ! individual designat$ by ! ,/ate "u section #aj ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeji7 to be responsible = coord9ation ( ! ,/ate's responsibilities "u su* ,act4 7#b7 ,docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip ,! t]m docum5t>y pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip means1 ) respect to an applicant = vot] regi/ration1 any ( ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,a =m ( id5tification issu$ consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ! ,,real ,,id ,act ( #bjje t indicates ! applicant is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,b7 ,a valid ,unit$ ,/ates passport4 7,c7 ,! applicant's (ficial ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y id5tification c>d1 toge!r ) a ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y record ( s]vice %[+ t ! applicant's place ( bir? 0 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,d7 ,a valid gov]nm5t-issu$ photo id5tification c>d issu$ by a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t %[+ t ! applicant's place ( bir? 0 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7,e7 ,a valid gov]nm5t-issu$ photo id5tification c>d issu$ by a ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t o!r ?an an id5tification describ$ 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d71 b only if pres5t$ toge!r ) "o or m ( ! foll[+3 7i7 ,a c]tifi$ bir? c]tificate issu$ by a ,/ate1 a unit ( local gov]nm5t 9 a ,/ate1 or a ,tribal gov]nm5t :i*-- 7,i7 0 issu$ by ! ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t 9 :i* ! applicant 0 born2 7,,ii7 0 fil$ ) ! (fice responsible = keep+ vital records 9 ! ,/ate2 7,,iii7 includes ! full "n1 date ( bir?1 & place ( bir? ( ! applicant2 7,,iv7 li/s ! full names ( "o or bo? ( ! p>5ts ( ! applicant2 7,v7 has ! signature ( an individual :o is au?oriz$ to sign bir? c]tificates on behalf ( ! ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t 9 :i* ! applicant 0 born2 7,,vi7 includes ! date t ! c]tificate 0 fil$ ) ! (fice responsible = keep+ vital records 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,,vii7 has ! seal ( ! ,/ate1 unit ( local gov]nm5t1 or ,tribal gov]nm5t t issu$ ! bir? c]tificate4 7ii7 ,an extract f a ,unit$ ,/ates hospital ,record ( ,bir? creat$ at ! "t ( ! applicant's bir? :i* indicates t ! applicant's place ( bir? 0 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7iii7 ,a f9al adoption decree %[+ ! applicant's "n & t ! applicant's place ( bir? 0 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7iv7 ,a ,consul> ,report ( ,bir? ,abroad ( a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates or a c]tification ( ! applicant's ,report ( ,bir? ( a ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5 issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate4 7v7 ,a ,naturalization ,c]tificate or ,c]tificate ( ,citiz5%ip issu$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security or any o!r docum5t or me?od ( pro( ( ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5%ip issu$ by ! ,f$]al gov]nm5t pursuant to ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act4 7vi7 ,an ,am]ican ,indian ,c>d issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security ) ! classification #8,,kic'4 7#c7 ,election ,! t]m election has ! mean+ /at$ 9 section #cja7a7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #dca7a774 7#d7 ,f$]al (fice ,! t]m ,f$]al (fice has ! mean+ /at$ 9 section #cja7c7 ( ! ,f$]al ,election ,campaign ,act ( #aiga 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #dca7c774 7#e7 ,regi/r>'s jurisdiction ,! t]m regi/r>'s jurisdiction means-- 7,a7 an incorporat$ city1 t[n1 bor\gh1 or o!r =m ( municipality2 7,b7 if vot] regi/ration is ma9ta9$ by a c\nty1 p>i%1 or o!r unit ( gov]nm5t t gov]ns a l>g] geographic area ?an a municipality1 ! geographic area gov]n$ by t unit ( gov]nm5t2 or 7,c7 if vot] regi/ration is ma9ta9$ on a consolidat$ basis = m ?an "o municipality or o!r unit ( gov]nm5t by an (fice t p]=ms all ( ! functions ( a vot+ regi/r>1 ! geographic area ( ! consolidat$ municipalities or o!r geographic units4 7#f7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 ,am]ican ,samoa1 & ! ,commonweal? ( ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s4 7#g7 ,vot] regi/ration ag5cy ,! t]m vot] regi/ration ag5cy means an (fice designat$ "u section #g7;a77#a7 ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7;a77#a77 to p]=m vot] regi/ration activities4 ,c ,in=mation ,%>+ ,agreem5ts ,) ,attorney ,g5]al #aca4 ,in=mation %>+ agreem5ts ) ,attorney ,g5]al 7a7 ,requir+ ,/ates to ent] into agreem5ts ,title ,,ix ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #baada et seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ijg4 ,in=mation %>+ agreem5ts ) ,attorney ,g5]al 7a7 ,requirem5t ,ea* ,/ate & ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all h 9 effect an agreem5t "u :i* ! ,attorney ,g5]al & ! ,/ate %all %>e in=mation reg>d+ ! evid5ce ( pot5tial fraud 9 ! adm9i/ration ( elections = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate1 includ+ evid5ce ( vot+ or attempt$ vot+ 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice by individuals :o are n eligible to vote 9 su* elections4 7b7 ,ineligibility ( funds = ,/ates )\t agreem5ts ,no ,f$]al funds may be us$ to adm9i/] an election = ,f$]al (fice 9 a ,/ate 9 a fiscal ye> unless ! ,attorney ,g5]al c]tifies to ! ,commission t ! ,/ate & ! ,attorney ,g5]al h 9 effect an agreem5t "u subsection 7a7 ) respect to ! fiscal ye>4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( su* ,act is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ( ! items relat+ to title ,,ix ! foll[+3 ,sec4 #ijg4 ,in=mation %>+ agreem5ts ) ,attorney ,g5]al4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to fiscal ye> #bjbf & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>4 ,d ,election ,security #ada4 ,indication ( citiz5%ip on driv]'s lic5ses & id5tification c>ds 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #bjb7;b7 ( ! ,real ,,id ,act ( #bjje 7#di ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcja note7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#aj7 ,if ! p]son is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 a cle> & easily di/+ui%able indication ( t citiz5%ip4 4 7b7 ,applicability ,! am5dm5t made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to any driv]'s lic5se or id5tification c>d issu$ by a ,/ate on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #adb4 ,requirem5t to notify ,/ate election (ficials ( individuals recus$ f jury s]vice on gr\nds ( noncitiz5%ip 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,if a ,unit$ ,/ates di/rict c\rt recuses an individual f s]v+ on a jury on ! gr\nds t ! individual is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! c\rt %all transmit a notice ( ! individual's recusal to-- 7#a7 ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ! ,/ate 9 :i* ! individual resides2 & 7#b7 ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip & ,immigration ,s]vices4 7b7 ,v]ification & removal f vot] li/ ,^u receipt ( notice ( an individual's recusal transmitt$ pursuant to subsection 7a71 a *ief ,/ate election (ficial1 9 consultation ) ! ,director ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,citiz5%ip & ,immigration ,s]vices1 %all-- 7#a7 det]m9e if su* individual is a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 & 7#b7 9 ! case t su* individual is n a citiz5 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 remove su* individual f ! (ficial li/ ( eligible vot]s4 #adc4 ,reports to ,congress on =eign & dome/ic ?reats to elections 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n e>li] ?an #fj days be=e ! date e/abli%$ "u section #be ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #g7 = ea* g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice & n lat] ?an #cj days be=e su* date1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 9 coord9ation ) ! heads ( ! appropriate ,f$]al entities1 %all submit a jo9t report to ! appropriate congressional committees & ! *ief ,/ate election (ficial ( ea* ,/ate on =eign & dome/ic ?reats to elections 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 includ+ physical & cyb]security ?reats4 7b7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,appropriate congressional committees ,! t]m appropriate congressional committees means-- 7,a7 ! ,committee on ,h\se ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security1 ! ,p]man5t ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives2 & 7,b7 ! ,committee on ,rules & ,adm9i/ration1 ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce1 & ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ( ! ,s5ate4 7#b7 ,appropriate ,f$]al entities ,! t]m appropriate ,f$]al entities means-- 7,a7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,comm]ce1 includ+ ! ,national ,in/itute ( ,/&>ds & ,te*nology2 7,b7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se2 7,c7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,homel& ,security1 includ+ ! compon5t ( ! ,dep>tm5t t reports to ! ,"u ,secret>y responsible = ov]see+ critical infra/ructure protection1 cyb]security1 & o!r relat$ programs ( ! ,dep>tm5t2 7,d7 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 includ+ ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation2 & 7,e7 ! ,(fice ( ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 ! ,national ,security ,ag5cy1 & su* o!r elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community 7z def9$ 9 section #c ( ! ,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #cjjc77 z ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce det]m9es are appropriate4 #add4 ,pres]vation ( election records ,section #cja ( ! ,civil ,rights ,act ( #aifj 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjgja7 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ audit records1 ballot ca/ images1 canvass+ reports1 ca/ vote records1 c]tification records1 *a9 ( cu/ody records1 incid5t reports1 po/-election records1 reconciliation records1 return envelopes1 tabulation reports1 te*nology records1 & vote by mail records7 aft] 9 su* election4 #ade4 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subtitle3 7#a7 ,*ief ,/ate election (ficial ,! t]m *ief ,/ate election (ficial means1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 ! individual designat$ by ! ,/ate "u section #aj ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjeji7 to be responsible = coord9ation ( ! ,/ate's responsibilities "u su* ,act4 7#b7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ija ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #baada74 ,e ,prohibition on ,f$]al ,ag5cy ,political ,activities #aea4 ,prohibit+ political activities 9 ,f$]al ag5cies 7a7 ,prohibitions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z specifically au?oriz$ by law1 a ,f$]al ag5cy may n regi/] an individual to vote 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice4 7#b7 ,agreem5ts ) nongov]nm5tal organizations ,none ( ! funds made available = ! sal>ies & exp5ses ( a ,f$]al ag5cy may be us$ to solicit or ent] into an agreem5t ) a nongov]nm5tal organization to conduct vot] regi/ration or vot] mobilization activities1 includ+ regi/]+ vot]s or provid+ any p]son ) vot] regi/ration mat]ials1 abs5tee or vote-by-mail ballot applications1 vot+ in/ructions1 or c&idate-relat$ in=mation1 on ! prop]ty or website ( ! ,f$]al ag5cy4 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts relat+ to vot] regi/ration ag5cies ,section #g ( ! ,national ,vot] ,regi/ration ,act ( #aiic 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjejf7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a77#c77;,b77ii71 by /rik+ ,f$]al &2 & 7,b7 by am5d+ subsection 7b7 to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,private sector coop]ation ,all nongov]nm5tal entities are enc\rag$1 to ! greate/ ext5t practicable1 to coop]ate ) ! ,/ates 9 c>ry+ out subsection 7a74 4 7b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section or ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section may be con/ru$ to prohibit a ,f$]al ag5cy f provid+ in=mation to a ,/ate or local election (ficial relat+ to ! eligibility ( any individual to regi/] to vote 9 elections = ,f$]al (fice1 includ+ in=mation on an individual's citiz5%ip /atus4 7c7 ,exception ,! prohibitions "u ?is section %all n apply to vot] regi/ration activities ) respect to abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot]s 7z su* t]m is def9$ 9 section #ajg7a7 ( ! ,uni=m$ & ,ov]seas ,citiz5s ,abs5tee ,vot+ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcaj7a7774 7d7 ,def9ition ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m ,f$]al ag5cy has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m ag5cy 9 section #cejb7a7 ( title #dd1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4 ,,ii ,election ,adm9i/ration ,a ,improv+ ,adm9i/ration ( ,elections #bja4 ,use ( ,,hava funds = po/-election audits ( results 7a7 ,au?oriz+ use ( funds ,section #bea7;b7 ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajja7;b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c7 & ins]t+ p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d72 & 7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#d7 ,use ( funds = conduct+ po/-election audits ( results ,a ,/ate may use a requirem5ts paym5t to conduct a po/-election audit ( ! results ( an election = ,f$]al (fice if ! ,/ate completes & releases ! results ( ! audit prior to ! applicable deadl9e = fil+ a *all5ge to ! results ( ! election4 4 7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by subsection 7a7 %all apply ) respect to paym5ts made = fiscal ye> #bjbf or any succe$+ fiscal ye>4 ,b ,treatm5t ( ,ballots #baa4 ,requir+ pap] ballots 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cja7;a77#b7 ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha7;a77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,pap] ballot requirem5t 7,a7 ,vot]-v]ifiable pap] ballots 7i7 ,! vot+ sy/em %all require ! use ( a pap] ballot manually m>k$ by ! vot] or a pap] ballot m>k$ ?r\gh ! use ( a nontabulat+ ballot m>k+ device or sy/em1 s long z ! vot] %all h ! option at e 9-p]son vot+ location to manually m>k a pr9t$ ballot t includes all relevant conte/s & c&idates4 7ii7 ,! pap] ballot %all be m>k$ by ! vot] & pres5t$ to ! vot] = v]ification be=e ! vot]'s ballot is pres]v$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b71 & %all be c\nt$ manually or by c\nt+ device or read by a ballot tabulation device4 7iii7 ,! vot+ sy/em %all provide ! vot] ) an opportunity to correct any error on ! pap] ballot be=e ! p]man5t vot]-v]ifiable pap] ballot is pres]v$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,b74 7iv7 ,! vot+ sy/em %all n pres]ve ! vot]-v]ifiable pap] ballots 9 any mann] t makes x possible1 at any "t aft] ! ballot has be5 ca/1 to associate a vot] ) ! record ( ! vot]'s vote selections4 7v7 ,! vot+ sy/em %all prev5t1 ?r\gh me*anical means or ?r\gh indep5d5tly v]ifi$ protections1 ! modification or addition ( vote selections on a pr9t$ or m>k$ ballot at any "t aft] ! vot] has be5 provid$ an opportunity to correct errors on ! ballot pursuant to clause 7ii74 7,b7 ,pres]vation z (ficial record ,! pap] ballot requir$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all con/itute ! (ficial ballot & %all be pres]v$ & us$ z ! (ficial ballot = purposes ( any rec\nt or audit conduct$ ) respect to any election = ,f$]al (fice 9 :i* ! vot+ sy/em is us$4 7,c7 ,manual audit suitability ,ea* pap] ballot us$ pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be suitable = a manual audit4 7,d7 ,effective date ,! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph %all take effect on ! date t is #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t cl>ify+ applicability ( alt]native language accessibility ,section #cja7;a77#d7 ( su* ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha7;a77#d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ ! pap] ballots requir$ "u p>agraph 7#b77 aft] vot+ sy/em4 #bab4 ,limitation on possession ( mail-9 ballots 7a7 ,limitation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,x %all be unlawful = an individual to di/ribute1 ord]1 reque/1 deliv]1 or possess-- 7,a7 any ballot n associat$ )-- 7i7 su* individual2 7ii7 an imm$iate family memb] ( su* individual2 or 7iii7 ano!r individual = :om su* individual is a c>egiv]2 & 7,b7 m ?an #d mail-9 ballots = an election = ,f$]al (fice at a "t4 7#b7 ,incid5tal possession except$ ,! limitation "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all n apply to ! incid5tal possession ( mail-9 ballots by a po/al work] or election (ficial act+ )9 ! scope ( ! (ficial capacity ( su* po/al work] or election (ficial4 7#c7 ,p5alty ,an individual :o kn[+ly receives1 accepts1 or agrees to receive or accept any?+ ( value1 p]sonally or = any o!r p]son1 9 return = di/ribut+1 ord]+1 reque/+1 deliv]+1 or possess+ a mail-9 ballot 9 violation ( p>agraph 7#a7 %all be f9$ 9 an am\nt n exce$+ #be1jjj1 or imprison$ n m ?an #e ye>s1 or bo?4 7b7 ,=m requir$ = ballot return 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,an individual may n return a mail-9 ballot n associat$ ) su* individual1 unless su* individual-- 7,a7 pres5ts to an election (ficial act+ )9 ! scope ( ! (ficial capacity ( su* (ficial a gov]nm5t-issu$ photo id5tification ( su* individual2 & 7,b7 provides to su* election (ficial1 toge!r ) su* ballot1 a complet$ affidavit describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#b7 t-- 7i7 is sign$ by ! vot] ) :om ! ballot is associat$1 or if su* vot] _c write because ( a physical h&icap or illit]acy1 be>s ! m>k ( su* vot] & ! signature ( a witness to ! mak+ ( ! m>k2 & 7ii7 is sign$ by su* individual1 or if su* individual _c write because ( a physical h&icap or illit]acy1 be>s ! m>k ( su* individual & ! signature ( a witness to ! mak+ ( ! m>k4 7#b7 ,affidavit describ$ ,! affidavit describ$ 9 ?is section is a =m t-- 7,a7 is prescrib$ by ! ,election ,assi/ance ,commission2 & 7,b7 includes a space = an election (ficial to record ! =m ( id5tification pres5t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7#c7 ,pres]vation ( records ,ea* au?orization =m provid$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 mu/ be pres]v$ = at lea/ #b ye>s z "p ( ! record ( ! election1 & ! c\nty bo>d ( vot] regi/ration & elections mu/ note ! "t & date ( receipt ( ! au?orization =m1 ! "n ( ! individual provid+ ! au?orization =m1 ! relation%ip ( ! individual to ! vot]1 & ! =m ( id5tification pres5t$ pursuant to p>agraph 7#a77;,a74 7c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,c>egiv] ,! t]m c>egiv] means an individual :o provides frequ5t & regul> m$ical or heal? c>e assi/ance to a p]son 9 a resid5ce1 nurs+ c>e in/itution1 hospice facility1 assi/$ liv+ c5t]1 assi/$ liv+ facility1 assi/$ liv+ home1 or resid5tial c>e in/itution4 7#b7 ,imm$iate family memb] ,! t]m imm$iate family memb] means ! sp\se1 p>5t1 *ild1 gr&p>5t1 gr&*ild1 or sibl+ ( ! individual or ( ! sp\se ( ! individual4 #bac4 ,prohibit+ ,/ates f us+ rank$ *oice vot+ 9 g5]al elections = ,f$]al (fice 7a7 ,requirem5t ,subtitle ,a ( title ,,iii ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bajha et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ sections #cje & #cjf z sections #cjf & #cjg1 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section #cjd ! foll[+ new section3 #cje4 ,prohibit+ ,/ates f us+ c]ta9 vot+ sy/ems ) respect to a g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice ,a ,/ate may n c>ry out a g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice 9 ! ,/ate us+ a vot+ sy/em t-- 7#a7 p]mits a vot] to vote = m ?an "o c&idate = ! same (fice2 7#b7 p]mits a vot] to rank multiple c&idates = ! same (fice2 or 7#c7 reallocates ! vote ( a vot] f "o c&idate to ano!r c&idate = ! same (fice4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( cont5ts ( su* ,act is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ ! items relat+ to sections #cje & #cjf z relat+ to sections #cjf & #cjg1 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section #cjd ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #cje4 ,prohibit+ ,/ates f us+ c]ta9 vot+ sy/ems ) respect to a g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to ,f$]al elections held on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #bad4 ,aboli%+ univ]sal vote by mail 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may only provide a mail-9 ballot = an election = ,f$]al (fice to a vot] ^u reque/ ( ! vot] submitt$ electronically or by po/al mail us+ a /&>diz$ =m describ$ 9 subsection 7b74 7b7 ,=m ( reque/ ,a /&>diz$ =m describ$ 9 ?is subsection-- 7#a7 has be5 approv$ = su* reque/s by ! appropriate *ief ,/ate election (ficial2 & 7#b7 enables ! appropriate election (ficial to confirm-- 7,a7 ! id5tity ( ! individual submitt+ ! reque/2 7,b7 t ! individual is validly regi/]$ & eligible to vote 9 ! jurisdiction = :i* ! reque/ is submitt$2 & 7,c7 t ! individual resides at ! physical address = :i* ! individual is regi/]$ to vote 7if diff]5t ?an ! mail+ address :]e ! ballot is reque/$ to be s5t74 7c7 ,deadl9e = submission ,su* reque/ mu/ be submitt$ & receiv$ by ! appropriate ,/ate election (ficial n lat] ?an #cj days be=e ! date ( ea* election = ,f$]al (fice4 7d7 ,exception ,! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a7 %all n apply ) respect to ballots provid$ to an ov]seas vot] or abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot] 7z su* t]ms are def9$ 9 section #ajg ( ! ,uni=m$ & ,ov]seas ,citiz5s ,abs5tee ,vot+ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcaj774 #bae4 ,b>code track+ = mail-9 ballots 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] *apt] #cj ! foll[+ new *apt]3 #ca ,election ,mail ,sec4 #caja4 ,trackable election mail4 #caja4 ,trackable election mail 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,no entity ( gov]nm5t %all furni% a ballot envelope = ! purpose ( be+ c>ri$ or deliv]$ by mail unless su* envelope-- 7#a7 conta9s a ,po/al ,s]vice b>code 7or successive s]vice or m>k+7 t enables track+ ( ea* individual ballot consi/5t ) p>amet]s t ! ,po/al ,s]vice may promulgate by regulation2 7#b7 satisfies requirem5ts = ballot envelope design t ! ,po/al ,s]vice may promulgate by regulation2 7#c7 satisfies requirem5ts = ma*9eable lett]s t ! ,po/al ,s]vice may promulgate by regulation2 & 7#d7 includes ! ,(ficial ,election ,mail ,logo 7or any successor label t ! ,po/al ,s]vice may e/abli% = ballots74 7b7 ,application ,subsection 7a7 does n apply to a ,f$]al write-9 abs5tee ballot "u section #ajc ( ! ,uni=m$ & ,ov]seas ,citiz5s ,abs5tee ,vot+ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcjc74 7c7 ,in=mation ,n lat] ?an ,june #a ( ea* cal5d> ye>1 ! ,po/ma/] ,g5]al %all provide1 to ! entities describ$ 9 ! matt] prec$+ p>agraph 7#a7 ( subsection 7a71 ! in=mation necess>y to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is subsection1 includ+ h[ to access ,po/al ,s]vice tools to assi/ 9 g5]at+ ! b>code or successive m>k+ requir$ by subsection 7a77#a74 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( *apt]s = "p ,,iv ( title #ci1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ aft] ! item relat+ to *apt] #cj ! foll[+3 #ca4;,election ,mail#caja 4 7c7 ,application ,! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 %all apply to any election = ,f$]al (fice occurr+ on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #baf4 ,receipt1 process+1 & c\nt+ ( abs5tee & mail-9 ballots 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,title ,,iii ( ! ,help ,am]ica ,vote ,act ( #bjjb 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjija et seq471 z am5d$ by section #bad7;a71 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ sections #cjf & #cjg z sections #cjg & #cjh1 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] section #cje ! foll[+ new section3 #cjf4 ,receipt1 process+1 & c\nt+ ( abs5tee & mail-9 ballots 7a7 ,deadl9e = receipt ( ballots 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to be consid]$ validly ca/ & eligible to be c\nt$ 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice1 an abs5tee or mail-9 ballot mu/ be receiv$ by ! appropriate election (ficial no lat] ?an ! "t polls close on ! date ( ! election &1 9 ! case ( a g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice1 no lat] ?an ! "t polls close on ! date e/abli%$ "u section #be ( ! ,revis$ ,/atutes ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 7#b ,u4,s4,c4 #g7 = ea* g5]al election = ,f$]al (fice4 7#b7 ,untimely ballot ,no ,/ate may accept = tabulation an abs5tee or mail-9 ballot t is receiv$ by ! appropriate election (ficial foll[+ ! "t polls close on ! date ( ! election4 7#c7 ,exception ,! deadl9e describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 %all n apply ) respect to ballots ca/ by abs5t uni=m$ s]vices vot] or ov]seas vot]s1 z def9$ 9 section #ajg ( ! ,uni=m$ & ,ov]seas ,citiz5s ,abs5tee ,vot+ ,act 7#eb ,u4,s4,c4 #bjcaj74 7b7 ,ballots process$ ^u receipt ,! *ief ,/ate election (ficial %all ensure t mail-9 ballots ca/ 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice & receiv$ prior to ! date ( ! election %all be process$ ^u receipt 7except 9 ! case ( a mail-9 ballot receiv$ prior to ! date t is #bb days be=e ! date ( ! election1 no e>li] ?an ! date t is #bb days be=e ! date ( ! election71 includ+-- 7#a7 review+ ! ballots = defects t require cur+2 & 7#b7 any o!r action necess>y to prep>e ! ballots to be c\nt$4 7c7 ,tabulation ( mail-9 ballots ,! *ief ,/ate election (ficial %all ensure t mail-9 ballots 9 an election = ,f$]al (fice are n c\nt$ = ! purpose ( det]m9+ & report+ election results be=e ! 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