Senate
File
2342
H-8261
Amend
Senate
File
2342,
as
amended,
passed,
and
1
reprinted
by
the
Senate,
as
follows:
2
1.
Page
17,
after
line
31
by
inserting:
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DIVISION
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ELECTRONIC
VOTER
REGISTRATION
5
Sec.
___.
Section
39A.2,
subsection
1,
paragraph
6
a,
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2014,
is
amended
to
read
as
7
follows:
8
(2)
Falsely
swears
to
an
oath
required
pursuant
to
9
section
48A.7A
or
section
48A.8A
.
10
Sec.
___.
NEW
SECTION
.
48A.8A
Electronic
11
registration.
12
1.
An
eligible
elector
may
apply
to
register
to
13
vote
by
electronic
means
by
completing
and
submitting
14
an
electronic
voter
registration
form
provided
through
15
the
state
commissioner
of
elections’
internet
site.
16
A
commissioner
of
registration’s
internet
site
may
17
provide
an
electronic
link
to
the
electronic
voter
18
registration
form
provided
under
this
subsection.
19
2.
An
electronic
voter
registration
form
completed
20
pursuant
to
this
section
shall
require
that
a
21
registrant:
22
a.
Provide
the
information
as
required
pursuant
to
23
section
48A.11.
24
b.
Have
an
Iowa
driver’s
license,
Iowa
25
nonoperator’s
identification
card,
a
social
security
26
number,
or
an
identification
number
provided
pursuant
27
to
section
48A.11,
subsection
8.
28
c.
Attest
to
a
statement
that
lists
each
29
eligibility
requirement,
that
the
registrant
meets
30
all
of
the
requirements,
and
requires
the
electronic
31
signature
of
the
registrant,
consistent
with
electronic
32
signatures
as
defined
in
section
554D.103.
33
d.
Sign
the
electronic
voter
registration
form
in
a
34
manner
consistent
with
electronic
signatures
as
defined
35
in
section
554D.103.
36
e.
Affirmatively
authorize
the
state
commissioner
37
of
elections
to
use
the
registrant’s
signature
obtained
38
from
the
department
of
transportation
or
from
a
39
commissioner
of
registration
for
voter
registration
40
purposes.
41
f.
In
order
for
a
registrant
to
register
under
42
this
section,
the
state
commissioner
of
elections
43
shall
verify
that
the
Iowa
driver’s
license
number,
44
Iowa
nonoperator’s
identification
card
number,
last
45
four
numerals
of
the
registrant’s
social
security
46
number,
or
the
unique
identifying
number,
and
date
of
47
birth
provided
by
the
registrant
match
the
information
48
contained
in
department
of
transportation
records
or
in
49
commissioner
of
registration
records.
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a.
The
department
of
transportation
shall,
upon
1
request,
provide
to
the
state
commissioner
of
elections
2
a
copy
of
the
registrant’s
signature
in
electronic
3
format,
if
the
registrant’s
signature
is
on
record
with
4
the
department
of
transportation.
5
b.
A
commissioner
of
registration
shall,
upon
6
request,
provide
to
the
state
commissioner
of
elections
7
a
copy
of
the
registrant’s
signature
in
electronic
8
format,
if
the
registrant’s
signature
is
accepted
9
and
on
record
with
the
commissioner
of
registration
10
pursuant
to
section
48A.13.
11
4.
a.
The
state
commissioner
of
elections
12
shall
transmit
to
the
appropriate
commissioner
13
of
registration
a
registrant’s
completed
voter
14
registration
form
and
electronic
signature
not
later
15
than
five
business
days
after
the
date
of
electronic
16
submission
of
the
form
by
the
registrant.
17
b.
The
state
commissioner
of
elections
shall
18
notify
the
registrant
by
mail
within
five
business
19
days
if
a
copy
of
the
registrant’s
signature
cannot
20
be
obtained
by
the
state
commissioner
of
elections
21
in
electronic
format
pursuant
to
subsection
3.
The
22
state
commissioner
of
elections
shall
include
a
voter
23
registration
form
with
the
notice.
24
5.
A
voter
registration
form
completed
under
this
25
section
shall
be
accompanied
by
the
following
statement
26
featured
prominently
on
the
internet
site
in
boldface
27
capital
letters:
28
WARNING:
I
UNDERSTAND
THAT
ANY
FALSE
STATEMENT
IN
29
THIS
OATH
IS
A
CLASS
“D”
FELONY
PUNISHABLE
BY
NO
MORE
30
THAN
FIVE
YEARS
IN
CONFINEMENT
AND
A
FINE
OF
AT
LEAST
31
SEVEN
HUNDRED
FIFTY
DOLLARS
BUT
NOT
MORE
THAN
SEVEN
32
THOUSAND
FIVE
HUNDRED
DOLLARS.
33
6.
An
eligible
elector
who
registers
pursuant
34
to
this
section
and
who
has
not
previously
voted
35
in
an
election
for
federal
office
in
the
county
of
36
registration
shall
be
treated
as
a
registrant
by
mail
37
and
is
subject
to
the
provisions
of
section
48A.8,
38
subsections
2
through
4.
39
Sec.
___.
Section
48A.27,
subsection
2,
paragraph
40
a,
Code
2014,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
41
subparagraph:
42
NEW
SUBPARAGRAPH
.
(6)
A
voter
registration
form
43
submitted
as
provided
in
section
48A.8A.
44
Sec.
___.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
45
Act
takes
effect
January
1,
2015.
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page,
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after
<
matters,
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by
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inserting
<
including
penalties,
>
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as
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