US EditionDana Nessel and other AGs warn against proof of citizenship requirements for voters
- The Texas Senate quickly approved Senate Bill 16 with little debate.
- Republican lawmakers prioritize the bill amid a GOP campaign raising alarm about noncitizen voting.
- The bill requires voters to provide proof of citizenship and restricts voting in some races without it.
- The bill's fiscal note estimates implementation would cost state officials nearly $2 million over five years.
- If passed, election officials and voting rights advocates worry about voter confusion and barriers to voting.
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Dana Nessel and other AGs warn against proof of citizenship requirements for voters
One particular issue with the legislation is that it would add additional steps to voter registration for married women who have changed their surname but don’t have an updated passport.
·Michigan, United States
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Bill requiring voters to show proof of citizenship clears Texas Senate
Senate Bill 16 would create new barriers for voters and new burdens for election officials.
·Austin, United States
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