The provisions of the bill addressed by this analysis would amend various codes as they relate to identification requirements for early voting by mail. Under the provisions of the bill, identification requirements for early voting by mail would be amended to include a requirement of a copy of photo identification. This does not change the existing offense of perjury nor the related punishment.
This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. The bill does not expressly create a felony offense, increase the punishment for an existing misdemeanor to that of a felony, increase the punishment for an existing felony or category of felony-level offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for felony community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.