House Journal: Page 791: Tuesday, March 25, 2003
18 numerals of the social security number provided by the
19 registrant with the records of the state department of
20 transportation. If the information cannot be
21 verified, the application shall be rejected and the
22 registrant shall be notified of the reason for the
23 rejection. If the information can be verified, a
24 record shall be made of the source used for
25 verification and the application shall be accepted.
26 This section does not apply to persons entitled to
27 register to vote and to vote pursuant to section
28 48A.5, subsection 4.
29 Sec. 12. Section 48A.26, subsection 3, Code 2003,
30 is amended to read as follows:
31 3. If the registration form is missing required
32 information pursuant to section 48A.11, subsection 7,
33 the acknowledgment shall advise the applicant what
34 additional information is required. The commissioner
35 shall enclose a new registration by mail form for the
36 applicant to use. If the registration form has no
37 address, the commissioner shall make a reasonable
38 effort to determine where the acknowledgment should be
39 sent. If the incomplete application is received
40 during the twelve days before the close of
41 registration for an election, the commissioner shall
42 provide the registrant with an opportunity to complete
43 the form before the close of registration.
44 Sec. 13. Section 48A.28, subsection 2, unnumbered
45 paragraph 2, Code 2003, is amended to read as follows:
46 A commissioner participating in the national change
47 of address program, in the first quarter of each
48 calendar year, shall send a notice and preaddressed,
49 postage paid return card by forwardable mail to each
50 registered voter whose name was not reported by the
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1 national change of address program and who has not
2 voted, in two or more consecutive general elections
3 and has not registered again, or who has not reported
4 a change to an existing registration, or who has not
5 responded to a notice from the commissioner or
6 registrar during the preceding four calendar years
7 period between and following the previous two general
8 elections. The form and language of the notice and
9 return card shall be specified by the state voter
10 registration commission by rule. A registered voter
11 shall not be sent a notice and return card under this
12 subsection more frequently than once in a four-year
13 period.
14 Sec. 14. Section 48A.36, subsection 2, Code 2003,
15 is amended to read as follows:
16 2. Upon receipt of electronic registration data
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