Sec. 2. Transmission of information to State or local election officials
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Each State shall designate agencies for purposes of providing source information for voter registration for elections for Federal office under this Act (in this Act referred to as a source agency ). Source agencies designated under paragraph
(1)shall include the following: The State motor vehicle authority. Any office in the State designated as a voter registration agency pursuant to section 7(a) of the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 ( 52 U.S.C. 20506(a) ). In addition to the agencies described in subparagraph (A), a State may designate as a source agency an agency that collects (as of the date of enactment of this Act) information necessary to determine eligibility to vote in an election for Federal office. Not less frequently than every 14 days, subject to paragraph (2), a source agency shall transfer electronically to State or local election officials certain basic information collected since the preceding transfer of information under this subsection with respect to individuals. Such information shall be transferred in a format that can be reviewed by those officials and translated and uploaded onto the computerized statewide voter registration database. During the 14-day period preceding the voter registration deadline for a general election, a source agency shall transfer such information under paragraph
(1)not less frequently than on a daily basis. A source agency shall, with respect to any individual disclosing information to the agency that may be relied upon to determine eligibility to register to vote in elections for Federal office— notify the individual that such information will be transferred in accordance with subsection (b); and provide the individual the opportunity to opt out of automatic voter registration.
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