Missy Irvin Co-Sponsored (Introduced) this Legislation.
Title: Requires Presenting Identification in Order to Vote
Signed by Governor Asa Hutchinson
Title: Requires Presenting Identification in Order to Vote
Vote to pass a bill that requires presenting identification in order to vote.
Requires a provisional ballot cast by a voter who did not present identification to be counted if (Sec. 1):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents identification; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted based on other grounds.
Requires a provisional ballot cast by an absentee voter who failed to submit with an absentee ballot documentation to be counted if (Sec. 1):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents identification; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted based on other grounds.
Requires the State Board of Election Commissioners to publicize the rules necessary to implement this act (Sec. 2).
Establishes the following provisional ballot procedures (Sec. 3):
Unless a provisional ballot is cast using a ballot marking device, the poll worker shall initial the back of the ballot, remove the ballot stub from the ballot, and place the stub in the box provided;
The voter shall mark their provisional ballot;
The voter shall place the voted provisional ballot in a provisional ballot secrecy envelope and seal the envelope;
The voter shall place the sealed ballot envelope in a voter envelope, seal it, and give it to the poll worker;
The poll worker shall provide the voter written information instructing them on how to determine whether their ballot was counted; and
The poll worker shall make a separate list of the names and addresses of all persons voting a provisional ballot, and each person voting a provisional ballot shall sign their name on the list.
Requires a provisional ballot to be counted if the following are met (Sec. 4):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents an identification card; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted on other grounds.
Title: Requires Presenting Identification in Order to Vote
Vote to pass a bill that requires presenting identification in order to vote.
Requires a provisional ballot cast by a voter who did not present identification to be counted if (Sec. 1):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents identification; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted based on other grounds.
Requires a provisional ballot cast by an absentee voter who failed to submit with an absentee ballot documentation to be counted if (Sec. 1):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents identification; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted based on other grounds.
Requires the State Board of Election Commissioners to publicize the rules necessary to implement this act (Sec. 2).
Establishes the following provisional ballot procedures (Sec. 3):
Unless a provisional ballot is cast using a ballot marking device, the poll worker shall initial the back of the ballot, remove the ballot stub from the ballot, and place the stub in the box provided;
The voter shall mark their provisional ballot;
The voter shall place the voted provisional ballot in a provisional ballot secrecy envelope and seal the envelope;
The voter shall place the sealed ballot envelope in a voter envelope, seal it, and give it to the poll worker;
The poll worker shall provide the voter written information instructing them on how to determine whether their ballot was counted; and
The poll worker shall make a separate list of the names and addresses of all persons voting a provisional ballot, and each person voting a provisional ballot shall sign their name on the list.
Requires a provisional ballot to be counted if the following are met (Sec. 4):
The voter returns to the county board of election commissioners by noon on the Monday following the election and presents an identification card; and
The county board of election commissioners does not determine that the provisional ballot is invalid and should not be counted on other grounds.
Title: Requires Presenting Identification in Order to Vote