Minnesota bill mandates photo ID for voting, creates voter ID cards, and establishes provisional ballots.

The Minnesota HF1369 bill, known as the Minnesota Elections Integrity Act, requires voters to present a photo ID to register and vote. It creates a voter identification card for those without suitable ID. The bill also establishes provisional ballots for voters unable to provide required identification. It increases criminal penalties for false information and mandates a public education campaign on new voting requirements. The bill includes provisions for absentee voting, including the need for a witness and specific documentation.

Minnesota bill mandates photo ID for voting, creates voter ID cards, and establishes provisional ballots.

The Minnesota HF1369 bill, known as the Minnesota Elections Integrity Act, requires voters to present a photo ID to register and vote. It creates a voter identification card for those without suitable ID. The bill also establishes provisional ballots for voters unable to provide required identification. It increases criminal penalties for false information and mandates a public education campaign on new voting requirements. The bill includes provisions for absentee voting, including the need for a witness and specific documentation.