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Stricter ID rules for vote-by-mail in Georgia pass state Senate

State Sen. Larry Walker III, R-Perry, urges support for his bill on absentee voter ID requirements from the Georgia Senate floor on Feb. 23, 2021. (Photo by Beau Evans)

State Sen. Larry Walker III, R-Perry, urges support for his bill on absentee voter ID requirements from the Georgia Senate floor on Feb. 23, 2021. (Photo by Beau Evans)

Stricter identification rules for voting by mail in Georgia inched closer to law with the state Senate’s passage of a controversial bill on Tuesday.