Source: http://www.wvlegislature.gov/legisdocs/chamber/2016/RS/com_amends/SB591%20HJUD%20AM%203-2%20as%20amended%202.htm
Timestamp: 2020-07-15 04:57:31
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SB591 HJUD AM 3-2 as amended
That §3-2-3, §3-2-4a, §3-2-12 and §3-2-23 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, be amended and reenacted; and that said Code be amended by adding thereto a new section, designated as §3-2-23s, all to read as follows:
(c) The Secretary of State is hereby designated as the chief election official responsible for the coordination of this state's responsibilities under 42 U.S.C. §1973gg, et seq., the "National Voter Registration Act of 1993". The Secretary of State shall have general supervision of voter registration procedures and practices at agencies and locations providing services as required by the provisions of this article and shall have the authority to propose procedural, interpretive and legislative rules for promulgation in accordance with the provisions of article three, chapter twenty-nine-a of this code for application for registration, transmission of applications, reporting and maintenance of records required by the provisions of this article and for the development, implementation and application of other provisions of this article.
(2) The Secretary of State shall coordinate the statewide voter registration database with state agency records and shall establish procedures for the removal of names of individuals who are not qualified to vote due to felony status or death. No state agency may withhold information regarding a voter=s status as deceased or as a felon unless ordered by a court of law.
(A) In the case of an applicant who has been issued a current and valid driver=s license, the applicant=s driver=s license number;
(B) In the case of an applicant who has been issued an identification card by the Division of Motor Vehicles, the applicant=s identification number; or
(C) In the case of any other applicant, the last four digits of the applicant=s Social Security number; and
(2) If an applicant for voter registration has not been issued a current and valid driver=s license, Division of Motor Vehicles identification card, or a Social Security number, the Secretary of State shall assign the applicant a number which will serve to identify the applicant for voter registration purposes. The number assigned under this subdivision shall be the unique identifying number assigned under the statewide voter registration database.
(8) Payment of up to fifty percent of the costs of conducting a joint program with participating counties to identify ineligible voters by using the United States postal service information as provided in section twenty-five of this article: Provided, That such assistance shall be available only to counties which maintain voter registration lists on the statewide uniform voter data system; and
(9) (11) Payment or reimbursement of other costs associated with implementation of the requirements of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (42 U. S. C. 1973gg): Provided, That revenue received by the fund in any fiscal year shall first be allocated to the purposes set forth in subdivisions (1) through (8) (10), inclusive, of this subsection.
§3-2-23a. Cancellation of registration of deceased or ineligible voter