Bill Summaries: H689 (2011-2012 Session)

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  • Bill H 689 (2011-2012)
    Summary date: Apr 6 2011 - View summary

    Amends GS 163-82.3(a) to provide that the online application form for voter registration may either be printed out in blank or filled in online and printed out for mailing. Requires that the online fillable form (1) allow a user with proper software to save the data and (2) prompt the user to download the mailing address of the appropriate county board of elections based on county of residence and/or download a list of all county board of election mailing addresses. Enacts GS 163-82.5A to require the State Board of Elections to create a website to allow online voter registration applications. Provides that online voter registration applies to individuals who are eligible to vote and possess a current and valid driver’s license, learner’s permit, or provisional license or special nonoperator identification card issued under GS 20-37.7. Requires that the site allow for registration and changing of voter information. Effective December 1, 2011.
    Elections
    GS 163

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