SB 287 - Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail - New Hampshire Key Vote

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Title: Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail

Title: Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail

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Title: Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires that individuals applying for absentee ballots include a copy of their identification as well as a signature from a licensed notary in order to obtain the ballot by mail in New Hampshire.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that every applicant for an absentee ballot shall provide verification before being issued an absentee ballot (Sec.1).

  • Specifies that verification shall be satisfied by (Sec. 1) : 

    • Including a copy of the voter's photo identification with the absentee ballot application;

    • Including a notarized signature on the absentee ballot application form; or

    • Personally presenting a qualifying photo identification to the city or town clerk or

    • their designee prior to the issuance of the absentee ballot.

  • Specifies that this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage (Sec. 1).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires that individuals applying for absentee ballots include a copy of their identification as well as a signature from a licensed notary in order to obtain the ballot by mail in New Hampshire.

Highlights:

  • Specifies that every applicant for an absentee ballot shall provide verification before being issued an absentee ballot (Sec.1).

  • Specifies that verification shall be satisfied by (Sec. 1) : 

    • Including a copy of the voter's photo identification with the absentee ballot application;

    • Including a notarized signature on the absentee ballot application form; or

    • Personally presenting a qualifying photo identification to the city or town clerk or

    • their designee prior to the issuance of the absentee ballot.

  • Specifies that this act shall take effect 60 days after its passage (Sec. 1).

Title: Requires that Individuals Applying for Absentee Ballots Include a Copy of Their Identification and Signature from a Licensed Notary in Order to Obtain the Ballot by Mail

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