HB0195In Committee

Amends TCA Title 2.

Present law requires a person to disclose the person's social security number, if the person has one, on certain forms related to voting, such as on a voter registration form. Present law also requires the use of social security numbers by state, county, and municipal agencies for certain internal purposes, such as on forms used to purge convicted felons from voter registration records and on permanent voter registration records. <br /> <br /> This bill:<br /> <br /> (1) Defines "social security number" in the election code as the last four digits of a person's nine-digit social security number;<br /> (2) Requires the secretary of state to promulgate rules for the purpose of using the last four digits of the registrant's social security number instead of entire social security number when registering to vote; and<br /> (3) Requires the secretary to promulgate rules to redact voter records that contain nine-digit social security numbers to only contain the last four digits of the social security number.<br /> <br />

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Overview

Present law requires a person to disclose the person's social security number, if the person has one, on certain forms related to voting, such as on a voter registration form. Present law also requires the use of social security numbers by state, county, and municipal agencies for certain internal purposes, such as on forms used to purge convicted felons from voter registration records and on permanent voter registration records. <br /> <br /> This bill:<br /> <br /> (1) Defines "social security number" in the election code as the last four digits of a person's nine-digit social security number;<br /> (2) Requires the secretary of state to promulgate rules for the purpose of using the last four digits of the registrant's social security number instead of entire social security number when registering to vote; and<br /> (3) Requires the secretary to promulgate rules to redact voter records that contain nine-digit social security numbers to only contain the last four digits of the social security number.<br /> <br />

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Sponsor

Lafferty, Justin

Details
Session

111th General Assembly

Introduced

January 28, 2019

Last Action

February 8, 2019

Sponsor(s) Added.

Subjects
Election LawsSecretary of StatePrivacy, Confidentiality

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