{"id":2202,"date":"2020-01-06T11:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=2202"},"modified":"2020-01-16T12:03:40","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T19:03:40","slug":"senator-patricia-bates-to-present-bill-to-restore-opt-in-voter-registration-at-dmv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegonewsdesk.com\/?p=2202","title":{"rendered":"Senator Patricia Bates to Present Bill to Restore \u201cOpt-in\u201d Voter Registration at DMV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013 Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) will present her\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86&amp;id=2bbbc57632&amp;e=54d12ef701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86%26id%3D2bbbc57632%26e%3D54d12ef701&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578431380467000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFkO3zpraxhQatQwtJ2_worBF4z0g\">Senate Bill 57<\/a>\u00a0on Tuesday that would make voter registration an opt-in process at the DMV, which would prevent some of the problems reported by media outlets over the past two years such as inaccurate party registrations and the registration of non-U.S. citizens.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WHO<\/u><\/strong><strong>:<\/strong><br \/>\n&#8211;Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel)<br \/>\n&#8211;Senator John Moorlach (R-Costa Mesa), a co-author of SB 57<br \/>\n&#8211;Members of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86&amp;id=207ba119d2&amp;e=54d12ef701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86%26id%3D207ba119d2%26e%3D54d12ef701&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578431380467000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGfEjbq_PITOqti8NXUE349tQJZiQ\">Senate Elections And Constitutional Amendments Committee<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WHAT<\/u><\/strong>:<br \/>\nSenator Bates will present Senate Bill 57. To learn more on why she authored the bill,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86&amp;id=0ee3535615&amp;e=54d12ef701\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/cssrc.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D034f5afcce53e5baa49c66e86%26id%3D0ee3535615%26e%3D54d12ef701&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578431380467000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGO7waQW3lONGbtHI8NifdB-w6pyQ\">click here<\/a>\u00a0to read her December 2019 op-ed in the\u00a0<em>Orange County Register<\/em>. Senator Bates will be available for media interviews after the hearing.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WHEN<\/u><\/strong>:<br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday, January 7, 9:30 a.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>WHERE<\/u><\/strong>:<br \/>\nCalifornia State Capitol, Room 112<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SACRAMENTO \u2013 Senator Patricia Bates (R-Laguna Niguel) will present her\u00a0Senate Bill 57\u00a0on Tuesday that would make voter registration an opt-in process at the DMV, which would prevent some of the problems reported by media outlets over the past two years such as inaccurate party registrations and the registration of non-U.S. citizens. 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