Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB1475 Compare Versions

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11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.1475
33 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVESPARKS.
55 2980H.01I JOSEPHENGLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Torepealsection115.135,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereofonenewsectionrelatingto
88 voterregistration,withacontingenteffectivedate.
99 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1010 SectionA.Section115.135,RSMo,isrepealedandonenewsectionenactedinlieu
1111 2thereof,tobeknownassection115.135,toreadasfollows:
1212 115.135.1.Anypersonwhoisqualifiedtovote,orwhoshallbecomequalifiedto
1313 2voteonorbeforethedayofelection,shallbeentitledtoregisterinthejurisdictionwithin
1414 3whichheorsheresides.Inordertovoteinanyelectionforwhichregistrationisrequired,a
1515 4personmustberegisteredtovoteinthestateofMissourinolaterthan5:00p.m.,orthe
1616 5normalclosingtimeofanypublicbuildingwheretheregistrationisbeingheldifsuchtimeis
1717 6laterthan5:00p.m.,onthefourthWednesdaypriortotheelection,unlessthevoterisan
1818 7interstateformerresident,anewresident,oracoveredvoter,asdefinedinsection115.275.
1919 8Anypersonregisteringaftersuchdateshallbeeligibletovoteinsubsequentelections.
2020 9 2.Apersonapplyingtoregisterwithanelectionauthorityoradeputyregistration
2121 10officialshallidentifyhimselforherselfbypresentingacopyofabirthcertificate,aNative
2222 11Americantribaldocument,otherproofofUnitedStatescitizenship,avalidMissouridrivers
2323 12licenseorotherformofpersonalidentificationatthetimeofregistration.
2424 13 3.Exceptasprovidedinfederallaworfederalelectionsandinsection115.277,no
2525 14personshallbeentitledtovoteifthepersonhasnotregisteredtovoteinthejurisdictionofhis
2626 15orherresidence.
2727 16 4.Acoveredvoterasdefinedinsection115.275whohasbeendischargedfrom
2828 17militaryservice,hasreturnedfromamilitarydeploymentoractivation,orhasseparatedfrom
2929 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
3030 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 18employmentoutsidetheterritoriallimitsoftheUnitedStatesafterthedeadlinetoregisterto
3131 19vote,andwhoisotherwisequalifiedtoregistertovote,mayregistertovoteinanelectionin
3232 20personbeforetheelectionauthorityuntil5:00p.m.ontheFridaybeforesuchelection.Such
3333 21personsshallproducesufficientdocumentationshowingevidenceofqualifyingforlate
3434 22registrationpursuanttothissection.
3535 23 5.AchildbornabroadwhoseparentiseligibletovoteinMissourishallalsobe
3636 24eligibletoregisterasaMissourivoterthroughtheelectionauthoritywithjurisdiction
3737 25overtheparent'slastaddressinthestate.
3838 SectionB.Therepealandreenactmentofsection115.135ofsectionAofthisact
3939 2shallbecomeeffectiveonlyuponthepassageandapprovalbythevotersofaconstitutional
4040 3amendmentsubmittedtothembythegeneralassemblyregardingthevotingrightsofchildren
4141 4bornabroadtoUnitedStatescitizens.
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