5499-S AMS ROAC HYSO 024

03/11/2005 NOT ADOPTED

SSB 5499 - S AMD TO S AMD (KAST HESS 016)244

By Senator Roach

On page 12, after line 3 of the amendment, strike all of section 9 and insert the following:

"NEW SECTION. Sec. 9. A new section is added to chapter 29A.44 RCW to read as follows:

Any person desiring to vote at any primary or election is required to show both a picture and signature identification to be compared with the signature on the poll register. Valid forms of photo identification include a valid driver's license, state identification card, United States passport, tribal identification card, or United States military identification card. Any person who desires to vote in person but cannot provide identification as required in this section must be issued a provisional ballot."

Renumber the sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

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EFFECT: Any person desiring to vote at a poll site must provide a valid photo I.D.