Full Text of SB0250 99th General Assembly
SB0250ham001 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Robyn Gabel Filed: 5/29/2016
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 250
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 250 as follows:
| 3 | | on page 3, line 11, after " agency. ", by inserting " The agency | 4 | | shall inform the individual that the identity of the designated | 5 | | government agency transferring voter registration information | 6 | | is confidential. "; and | 7 | | on page 3, line 13, after " status. " by inserting " The agency | 8 | | shall collect all needed information for voter registration. "; | 9 | | and | 10 | | on page 3, by replacing lines 17 through 19 with " identity, | 11 | | address, and citizenship. The Secretary of State's Driver | 12 | | Services Department shall send this information to the State | 13 | | Board of Elections for every applicant, regardless of whether | 14 | | or not the individual attested to his or her eligibility to | 15 | | register to vote. All other designated government agencies |
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| 1 | | shall send this information to the State Board of Elections | 2 | | only if the individual attested that he or she is eligible to | 3 | | register to vote. The State Board of Elections shall | 4 | | electronically "; and | 5 | | on page 4, line 12, by replacing " all individuals " with " any | 6 | | individual "; and | 7 | | on page 4, line 13, by replacing " are " each time it appears | 8 | | with " is "; and | 9 | | on page 4, lines 17 and 18, by replacing " they provided an | 10 | | attestation " with " the individual attested to his or her | 11 | | eligibility to register to vote "; and | 12 | | on page 4, by replacing lines 19 through 24 with " authority | 13 | | shall process the application accordingly. "; and | 14 | | on page 5, line 1, after " agency ", by inserting " of an | 15 | | individual who attested to his or her eligibility to register | 16 | | to vote "; and | 17 | | on page 5, line 10, by replacing " registration applications " | 18 | | with " eligibility requirements "; and | 19 | | on page 5, line 13, after " Illinois, " by inserting " then "; and |
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| 1 | | on page 6, by replacing lines 8 and 9 with " unless he or she | 2 | | declines registration; "; and | 3 | | on page 6, by replacing lines 15 through 19 with the following: | 4 | | " (5) a statement (i) notifying the applicant to opt out | 5 | | if he or she does not meet the qualifications to be a voter | 6 | | by returning a prepaid postcard, opting out online, or | 7 | | otherwise contacting the appropriate election authority | 8 | | and (ii) stating that the applicant does not have to | 9 | | provide a reason he or she is declining voter registration | 10 | | or disclose citizenship status. "; and | 11 | | on page 8, line 8, after " voter, ", by inserting " then "; and | 12 | | on page 8, line 11, after " authority, ", by inserting " then "; | 13 | | and | 14 | | on page 9, line 11, after " registration, ", by inserting " then "; | 15 | | and | 16 | | on page 9, line 15, after " registration, ", by inserting " then "; | 17 | | and | 18 | | on page 10, line 11, by replacing "their" with " his or her | 19 | | their "; and |
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| 1 | | on page 10, line 12, immediately after "identification", by | 2 | | adding " that complies with the federal Help America Vote Act of | 3 | | 2002 "; and | 4 | | by deleting line 24 on page 11 through line 10 on page 12; and | 5 | | on page 13, lines 17 and 18, by deleting " Subsection (c-5) of | 6 | | this Section shall be implemented no later than September 1, | 7 | | 2016. "; and | 8 | | on page 13, by replacing lines 20 through 23 with " implemented | 9 | | no later than January 1, 2018. "; and | 10 | | by replacing line 21 on page 17 through line 4 on page 18 with | 11 | | the following: | 12 | | "identification card shall be notified , under the procedures | 13 | | set forth in Section 1A.16.6 of the Election Code, that his or | 14 | | her personal information shall be transferred to the State | 15 | | Board of Elections for the purpose of creating an electronic | 16 | | voter registration application, and that the individual will | 17 | | only be registered to vote if he or she meets the | 18 | | qualifications to register to vote in Illinois. that the person | 19 | | may apply to register to vote at such station and may also | 20 | | apply to transfer his or her voter registration at such station | 21 | | to a different address in the State. Such notification may be |
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| 1 | | made in writing or verbally issued by an employee or the | 2 | | Secretary of State.".
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