§ 3-7-46-3.5 — Receipt of information from out-of-state correctional department regarding imprisonment of Indiana resident; notification of resident's county of residence

Indiana § 3-7-46-3.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 7: VOTER REGISTRATION
• Ch. 46: Removal From Registration Records Due to Criminal

Text

5. (a) As used in this section, "correctional
department" refers to an agency of the government of a state other than
Indiana that has responsibility for the imprisonment of individuals who
have been convicted of a crime.
(b) If the NVRA official receives information from a correctional
department that an Indiana resident is currently imprisoned by the
correctional department for conviction of a crime, the NVRA official
shall notify the county voter registration office of the Indiana county in
which the imprisoned individual is a resident of the information.
(c) If the information provided under subsection (b) indicates that
the imprisoned individual is disfranchised under section 2 of this
chapter, the county voter registration officer shall:
(1) remove the name of the individual from the voter registration
records; and
(2) enter the date and other information regarding the cancellation
into the computerized list under IC 3-7-26.3 on an expedited
basis.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.193-2021, SEC.15.