HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1689        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 578

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act relative to showing identification when voting..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 76 of chapter 54 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004

Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “his name and” in line 1,

the following words:- a photo identification, as issued by the registry of motor vehicles,

and,