Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB4034 by Bohac (Relating to updating a voter's information using information provided on a federal postcard application or an application for an early voting ballot.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Election Code requiring a voter registrar to update a vote by mail applicant's information if the information provided is different from or in addition to what is on the voter's record.
According to the Secretary of State, the agency can implement the provisions of the bill with existing resources.
The bill would take effect immediately if the bill receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.