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Committee considers Secretary of State proposal to codify DMV automatic voter registration with citizenship attestation

3117618 · April 24, 2025
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Summary

The secretary of state's office asked for conforming statutory language for current DMV practice to auto-register or reregister an applicant unless they opt out, and to require either an applicant's attestation of U.S. citizenship or DMV proof of citizenship for automatic registration.

The committee reviewed a secretary of state proposal to change statutory language so that Department of Motor Vehicles interactions automatically register or reregister applicants to vote unless the applicant opts out, but only where the applicant attests to U.S. citizenship or the DMV has proof of citizenship on file.

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