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Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
Filed: 3/10/2009
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4077
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4077 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing |
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| Sections 4-105, 5-105, and 6-105 as follows:
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| (10 ILCS 5/4-105)
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| Sec. 4-105. First time voting. |
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| (a) A person must vote for the first time in person and not |
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| by a mailed absentee ballot if the person registered to vote by |
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| mail, unless the person first provides the appropriate election |
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| authority with sufficient proof of identity and the election |
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| authority verifies the person's proof of identity. Sufficient |
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| proof of identity shall be demonstrated by submission of the |
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| person's driver's license number or State identification card |
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| number or, if the person does not have either of those, |
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| verification by the last 4 digits of the person's social |
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| security number, a copy of a current and valid photo |
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| identification, or a copy of a current utility bill, bank |
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| statement, paycheck, government check, or other government |
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| document that shows the person's name and address. Persons who |
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| apply to register to vote by mail but provide inadequate proof |
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| of identity to the election authority shall be notified by the |
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| election authority that the registration has not been fully |
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| completed and that the person remains ineligible to vote by |
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| mail or in person until such proof is presented.
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| (b) The following forms of identification and proof of |
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| residency shall be deemed sufficient for the purposes of this |
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| Section and for persons voting for the first time after |
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| registering at a Secretary of State driver's license facility: |
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| (i) a university or college issued photo identification card, |
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| with either a copy of the applicant's lease or any mail, |
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| showing the delivery address, delivered to the applicant at |
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| that address, or (ii) a government issued photo identification |
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| card. The State Board shall post a list of these specific forms |
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| of identification and proof of residency on its official |
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| website, and printed copies shall be distributed at the time of |
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| registration to each person who registers by mail or at a |
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| Secretary of State driver's license facility. |
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| (Source: P.A. 94-645, eff. 8-22-05; 95-699, eff. 11-9-07.)
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| (10 ILCS 5/5-105)
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| Sec. 5-105. First time voting. |
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| (a) A person must vote for the first time in person and not |
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| by a mailed absentee ballot if the person registered to vote by |
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| mail, unless the person first provides the appropriate election |
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| authority with sufficient proof of identity and the election |
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| authority verifies the person's proof of identity. Sufficient |
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| proof of identity shall be demonstrated by submission of the |
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| person's driver's license number or State identification card |
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| number or, if the person does not have either of those, |
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| verification by the last 4 digits of the person's social |
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| security number, a copy of a current and valid photo |
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| identification, or a copy of a current utility bill, bank |
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| statement, paycheck, government check, or other government |
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| document that shows the person's name and address. Persons who |
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| apply to register to vote by mail but provide inadequate proof |
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| of identity to the election authority shall be notified by the |
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| election authority that the registration has not been fully |
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| completed and that the person remains ineligible to vote by |
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| mail or in person until such proof is presented.
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| (b) The following forms of identification and proof of |
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| residency shall be deemed sufficient for the purposes of this |
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| Section and for persons voting for the first time after |
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| registering at a Secretary of State driver's license facility: |
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| (i) a university or college issued photo identification card, |
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| with either a copy of the applicant's lease or any mail, |
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| showing the delivery address, delivered to the applicant at |
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| that address, or (ii) a government issued photo identification |
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| card. The State Board shall post a list of these specific forms |
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| of identification and proof of residency on its official |
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| website, and printed copies shall be distributed at the time of |
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| registration to each person who registers by mail or at a |
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| Secretary of State driver's license facility. |
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| (Source: P.A. 94-645, eff. 8-22-05; 95-699, eff. 11-9-07.)
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| (10 ILCS 5/6-105)
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| Sec. 6-105. First time voting. |
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| (a) A person must vote for the first time in person and not |
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| by a mailed absentee ballot if the person registered to vote by |
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| mail, unless the person first provides the appropriate election |
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| authority with sufficient proof of identity and the election |
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| authority verifies the person's proof of identity. Sufficient |
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| proof of identity shall be demonstrated by submission of the |
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| person's driver's license number or State identification card |
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| number or, if the person does not have either of those, |
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| verification by the last 4 digits of the person's social |
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| security number, a copy of a current and valid photo |
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| identification, or a copy of a current utility bill, bank |
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| statement, paycheck, government check, or other government |
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| document that shows the person's name and address. Persons who |
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| apply to register to vote by mail but provide inadequate proof |
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| of identity to the election authority shall be notified by the |
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| election authority that the registration has not been fully |
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| completed and that the person remains ineligible to vote by |
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LRB096 08375 JAM 23443 a |
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| mail or in person until such proof is presented.
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| (b) The following forms of identification and proof of |
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| residency shall be deemed sufficient for the purposes of this |
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| Section and for persons voting for the first time after |
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| registering at a Secretary of State driver's license facility: |
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| (i) a university or college issued photo identification card, |
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| with either a copy of the applicant's lease or any mail, |
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| showing the delivery address, delivered to the applicant at |
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| that address, or (ii) a government issued photo identification |
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| card. The State Board shall post a list of these specific forms |
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| of identification and proof of residency on its official |
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| website, and printed copies shall be distributed at the time of |
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| registration to each person who registers by mail or at a |
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| Secretary of State driver's license facility. |
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| (Source: P.A. 94-645, eff. 8-22-05; 95-699, eff. 11-9-07.)".
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