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SB 0067 - Elections and Primaries; submission of identification in connection with absentee ballot applications; provide

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Larry Walker
Last Action: 2/25/2021 - House - House Second Readers
Senate Committee: Ethics
House Committee: Special Committee on Election Integrity
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SB 67 amends Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the OCGA to require the submission of identification information with absentee ballot applications and eliminate signature verification. The bill authorizes the Secretary of State create a web portal for absentee ballot requests of which electors can submit their identification information. SB 67 additionally clarifies language to recognize the procedural powers of registrars and absentee ballot clerks.  

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