Amanda Batten
- Republican
- Delegate
- District 71
Primary
Voter identification; optional restrictive identification requirement. Allows a voter to opt into being required to showa valid photo identification issued by the Commonwealth, one of itspolitical subdivisions, or the United States when voting in person.When a voter offers to vote and the pollbook indicates he has optedinto such requirement, he shall be required to show a valid photoidentification issued by the Commonwealth, one of its political subdivisions,or the United States in order to vote a regular ballot. The voterregistration application shall permit an applicant to opt into thisrequirement and the Department of Elections is required to providethe means for currently registered voters to opt in as well.
Left in Privileges and Elections
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 2-N)
Impact statement from DPB (HB2235)
Assigned P & E sub: Voting Rights
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101318D
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101318D | HTML |
| Document | Format |
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| Fiscal Impact Statement: HB2235F122.PDF |
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