HB 317 (2025)
Allow local election official to swear to the identity of a voter without ID
This bill is still active.
Last updated 2026-03-18 9:47 pm
Summary:
Prevents a supervisor of the checklist from verifying a person's identity without identification, even if they personally know that person.
The Senate rewrote the bill, allowing a moderator, clerk, supervisor, or selectman to verify a voter's identity. The official would have to fill out a form. The administrator of a nursing facility could also verify the identity of residents.
Status:
Public Hearing Date:
02/10/2026 09:45 am
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 122-123
House Voting Date:
01/07/2026
Senate Voting Date:
03/12/2026
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