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Senate committee hears broad support and opposition for bill to join ERIC; committee recommends ITL
Summary
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs Committee members heard public testimony on Senate Bill 219, which would require the secretary of state to enter a membership agreement with the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC).
Senate Election Law and Municipal Affairs Committee members heard public testimony on Senate Bill 219, which would require the secretary of state to enter a membership agreement with the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC), a nonprofit that helps states compare voter registration and motor vehicle records to improve list accuracy.
The bill’s prime sponsor, Senator Rebecca Perkins Boca (District 21), introduced the measure and told the committee ERIC “is a nonprofit membership organization created by state election officials to help improve the accuracy of state voter rolls and register more eligible Americans to vote.” She said ERIC’s reports allow “state election officials to use the reports…
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