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Amend SB 5 (house committee printing) as follows:
(1)  On page 2, line 4, between "(b)," and "(d)", insert "(c),".
(2)  On page 2, between lines 13 and 14, insert the following:
(c)  On presentation of the documentation required under Subsection (b), an election officer shall determine whether the voter's name on the documentation is on the list of registered voters for the precinct.  If in making a determination under this subsection the election officer determines under standards adopted by the secretary of state that the voter's name on the documentation is substantially similar to but does not match exactly with the name on the list, the voter shall be accepted for voting under Subsection (d) [if the voter submits an affidavit stating that the voter is the person on the list of registered voters].