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ACT No. 59
Regular Session, 2014
HOUSE BILL NO. 365
BY REPRESENTATIVES MORENO AND BROADWATER
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 18:18(D) and to enact R.S. 18:154(C)(2)(d), relative to certain2
voter information and data; to authorize the secretary of state to enter into certain3
agreements to share certain voter information or data; to provide for the purposes of4
such agreements; to require certain provisions; to provide relative to the5
confidentiality of certain voter information and data; and to provide for related6
matters.7
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:8
Section 1. R.S. 18:18(D) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S. 18:154(C)(2)(d)9
is hereby enacted to read as follows: 10
§18. Secretary of state; powers and duties11
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D. The secretary of state may enter into cooperative agreements with other13
states or the Electronic Registration Information Center to share voter registration14
information or data for purposes of determining whether a voter is registered in more15
than one state and for the maintenance of the state voter registration computer16
system. The secretary of state shall include in any such cooperative agreement a17
provision for the privacy of the information or data that complies fully with18
applicable state and federal law.19
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§154. Records open to inspection; copying; exceptions21
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(d) The provisions of Paragraph (1) of this Subsection shall not apply to3
voter registration information or data transmitted to a state or the Electronic4
Registration Information Center for purposes of determining whether a voter is5
registered to vote in more than one state and for the maintenance of the state voter6
registration computer system.7
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Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not9
signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature10
by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If11
vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become12
effective on the day following such approval.13
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: