LD1149

An Act to Require an Individual to Present Photographic Identification for the Purpose of Voting

Failed·5/14/25
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Maine LD1149 requires voters to present photographic identification for in-person and absentee voting.

Maine LD1149 mandates that voters present photographic identification when voting in person or by absentee ballot. Acceptable forms of identification include a Maine driver's license, nondriver identification card, interim identification form, U.S. passport, U.S. passport card, U.S. military ID, Maine National Guard ID, or U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ID. Voters unable to present such identification must complete an affidavit of religious objection if they have a religious objection to being photographed.

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History

May 14, 2025

Senate

Pursuant to Joint Rule 310.3 Placed in Legislative Files (DEAD)

May 12, 2025

Joint

Reported Out: ONTP

May 7, 2025

Joint

Work Session Held