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Voter registration: proof of citizenship.

This bill failed and is no longer moving.

CA AB 2479 · Assembly Bill · 2011–2012

Stage
Failed
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Assembly
Sponsor
1
Latest action
May 21, 2012

What it does

(1) Under the California Constitution, a United States citizen 18 years of age and resident in the state has the right to vote. Existing law establishes procedures regarding the registration of voters. A person may not be registered to vote except by affidavit of registration. A person is allowed to prove his or her citizenship by certification under penalty of perjury on the affidavit of registration.

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