Texas HB4068 requires voters to submit proof of citizenship to register and vote.

HB4068 amends the Texas Election Code to require individuals to submit proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport, birth certificate, citizenship papers, immigration identification, or a Texas driver's license compliant with the REAL ID Act. Voters without proof of citizenship can only vote for federal offices like President and Vice President. The bill also mandates that voter registration forms include specific statements and information, such as a warning about the crime of providing false information.

Texas HB4068 requires voters to submit proof of citizenship to register and vote.

HB4068 amends the Texas Election Code to require individuals to submit proof of citizenship when registering to vote. Acceptable documents include a U.S. passport, birth certificate, citizenship papers, immigration identification, or a Texas driver's license compliant with the REAL ID Act. Voters without proof of citizenship can only vote for federal offices like President and Vice President. The bill also mandates that voter registration forms include specific statements and information, such as a warning about the crime of providing false information.