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House expands election‑day registration pilot to early voting period for participating counties
Summary
The House passed HB219 to allow participating county clerks to accept election‑day voter registration during early voting as part of a three‑year pilot; sponsor Representative Chavez‑Houck said five counties participated in year one with about 1,222 registrants statewide in those counties; the bill passed 63–2.
Representative Michelle Chavez‑Houck sponsored HB219 to amend the existing three‑year pilot that allows county clerks to opt into election‑day voter registration using provisional ballots. She said five counties—Davis, Kane, Sanpete, Salt Lake and Weber—participated in the pilot and about 1,222 voters used the option statewide.
Chavez‑Houck…
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