Amendment #10 to H4359

Proof of Residence

Mr. Durant of Spencer moves to amend the bill, as amended, bill by inserting the following section

SECTION XX. Any location, either public or private, in which in-person voting is allowed for the purpose of casting a ballot or vote in a municipal, state, or federal election or town meeting, and proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is required as a condition to enter such location, each individual shall show suitable identification to demonstrate proof of residence, to the local election officer matching the name listed on the COVID-19 vaccination record or certificate.

(a) For purposes of this section, the term “proof of residence” shall mean documentation that includes the name of the applicant and the address from which the applicant is registering and is either:

(i) a valid photo identification including, but not limited to, a driver’s license or other identification card issued by the commonwealth; or

(ii) other documentation demonstrating the name and address where the applicant maintains residence and seeks to register including, but not limited to, a copy of a current utility bill, bank statement, government check, residential lease agreement, wireless telephone statement, paycheck, other government document or correspondence or a current student fee statement or other document from a post”

Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #10 to H4359

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