GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2025
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HOUSE BILL DRH10113-ST-14
Short Title: Protect Military Votes. (Public)
Sponsors: Representative Morey.
Referred to:
*DRH10113 -ST-14*
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1
AN ACT TO CODIFY THE RULE OF THE STATE BOARD OF ELECTIONS STATING 2
COVERED VOTERS VOTING A NORTH CAROLINA MILITARY -OVERSEAS 3
BALLOT ARE NOT REQUIRED TO INCLUDE PHOTO IDENTIFICATION WHEN 4
CASTING A BALLOT. 5
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 6
SECTION 1. Part 1 of Article 21A of Chapter 163 of the General Statutes is amended 7
by adding a new section to read: 8
"ยง 163-258.21. No photo ID required. 9
A covered voter voting under this Article shall not be required to include a photocopy of 10
identification described in G.S. 163-166.16(a) or an affidavit as described in 11
G.S. 163-166.16(d)(1), (d)(2), or (d)(3) when submitting a ballot in accordance with this Article." 12
SECTION 2. This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to ballots cast on 13
or after that date. 14
H.B. 278
Mar 4, 2025
HOUSE PRINCIPAL CLERK