Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes new requirements for voter identification, effective July 1, 2014.

Highlights:

• Establishes that all forms of identification for voters are required to include the following characteristics (Sec. 1):
• The identification must be current and valid; and
• The identification must contain a photograph or the name and address of the voter.

• Prohibits the following forms of voter identification, which previously had been valid (Sec. 1):
• Social security card;
• Copy of a current utility bill;
• Bank statement;
• Government check; and
• Paycheck.

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