HB 991 - Requires Identification Featuring Proof of Citizenship for Voting - Florida Key Vote

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Title: Requires Identification Featuring Proof of Citizenship for Voting

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that requires identification featuring proof of citizenship for voting.

Highlights:

  • Defines the following documents as acceptable evidence of U.S citizenship (Sec. 2):

    • An original or certified copy of a United States birth certificate;

    • A naturalization certificate issued by the Department of Homeland Security;

    • A consular report of birth abroad provided by the Department of State;

    • A current and valid Florida drivers license or identification card; or

    • An order from a federal court granting United States citizenship.

  • Requires voters who have different names than what appears on the document to provide proof of a legal name change (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that this act is effective January 1st, 2027 (Sec. 34).

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Title: Requires Identification Featuring Proof of Citizenship for Voting

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to amend and pass a bill that requires identification featuring proof of citizenship for voting.

Highlights:

  • Defines the following documents as acceptable evidence of U.S citizenship (Sec. 2):

    • An original or certified copy of a United States birth certificate;

    • A naturalization certificate issued by the Department of Homeland Security;

    • A consular report of birth abroad provided by the Department of State;

    • A current and valid Florida drivers license or identification card; or

    • An order from a federal court granting United States citizenship.

  • Requires voters who have different names than what appears on the document to provide proof of a legal name change (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that this act is effective January 1st, 2027 (Sec. 34).

Title: Requires Identification Featuring Proof of Citizenship for Voting

Title: Requires Identification Featuring Proof of Citizenship for Voting

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