An Act to remove the option to register to vote by a signed statement.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of South Dakota:
Section 1. That 12-4-5.4 be AMENDED:
12-4-5.4.
Any person
registering to vote shall provide the person's valid South Dakota
driver license number or a South Dakota nondriver identification
number on the voter registration form. If a person does not have a
valid South Dakota driver license or a South Dakota nondriver
identification number, the person shall provide the last four digits
of the person's social security number on the voter registration
form. If
a person does not have a valid South Dakota driver license, a South
Dakota nondriver identification number, or a social security number,
the person may only register at the county auditor's office and shall
sign a statement verifying the fact that the person does not have a
valid South Dakota driver license, a South Dakota nondriver
identification number, or a social security number. The statement
shall be prescribed by the State Board of Elections.