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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTER REGISTRATION | |
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Introduced By: Representatives Corvese, Ackerman, Winfield, Azzinaro, and Ucci | |
Date Introduced: February 09, 2018 | |
Referred To: House Judiciary | |
(Secretary of State) | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 17-9.1 of the General Laws entitled "Registration of Voters" is |
2 | hereby amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 17-9.1-17.1. Registration - Notice to jurisdiction of previous out-of-state address. |
4 | The secretary of state shall, upon receiving a voter's new registration, notify the appropriate |
5 | election official of the newly registered voter's last place of residence, only if it is located outside |
6 | the state of Rhode Island. |
7 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO ELECTIONS - VOTER REGISTRATION | |
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1 | This act would require the secretary of state to notify the appropriate elected official of a |
2 | newly registered voter's most recent former place of residence, only if it is located outside of |
3 | Rhode Island. |
4 | This act would take effect upon passage. |
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