Official Text and Analysis.

Authorizes Indian tribes to request ballot drop boxes on reservations and designation of state facilities on reservations as voter registration sites, with legal enforcement for election officials' failure to comply.

Allows voters with nontraditional address to use the tribally designated building address as a residential address for precincting purposes if they are in the same precinct. Allows voters outside the precinct to use the tribally designated facility for their mailing address, but designate the precinct that appropriately corresponds to their nontraditional address.

Removes causes of action for any violations of the act.

Requires the state to reimburse counties for any costs incurred as a result of a tribe's request for a ballot drop box or designation of a ballot pickup and collection location.

Makes requirements that county auditors comply with a tribe's request for a ballot drop box or designation of a ballot pickup and collection location null and void if specific funding for those purposes is not provided in the 2019-2021 operating budget.

Requires the tribe's designated ballot drop box and ballot pickup and collection locations to be accessible to the county auditor by a public road.

Removes provisions allowing federally recognized tribes to designate tribal government buildings to serve as a residential or mailing address for voter registration purposes.

Permits online voter registration using a tribal identification card. Permits those living on an Indian reservation or Indian lands to use a tribally designated building as their mailing or residential address when registering to vote. Allows tribes to request voter registration services and ballot drop boxes on Indian reservations.

Senate concurred in House amendments..