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Secretary’s office seeks cleanup to DMV automatic voter registration data sharing in H.474
Summary
The committee heard that proposed edits would align automatic voter registration (ABR) transfers from the Department of Motor Vehicles with current practice—making clear that DMV does not forward records for applicants who do not attest to citizenship and adding E‑911 physical address fields to registration reports.
The Senate committee reviewed minor statutory cleanups in H.474 related to the Department of Motor Vehicles’ role in automatic voter registration (ABR).
Deputy Secretary Lauren Hibbert said the proposed change would make explicit current practice: if a DMV applicant does not attest to U.S. citizenship and DMV has no other proof of citizenship,…
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