AB 147
Requires proof of identity to vote. (BDR 24-624)
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Bill overview
This bill requires voters to provide proof of identity when voting in person in Nevada. Acceptable forms of identification include driver's licenses, state-issued IDs, passports, and military IDs. The bill also mandates that mail ballots include signature verification and last four digits of a driver’s license or social security number. It establishes a process for issuing free identification cards to registered voters who lack acceptable proof of identity and includes provisions for provisional ballots if voters fail to provide required identification. The bill also clarifies that voting by mail for another person is a felony.
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Primary sponsor
Gregory Hafen
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