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HB 244 in the 2005-06 session introduced both voter ID and no-excuse absentee balloting.  The Georgia House [http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/vote.aspx?VoteID=2078 passed HB 224] along party lines: Republicans voting yes, Democrats voting no, with the following exceptions:  Johnny Floyd (R-147th), Mark Hatfield (R-177th), Penny Houston (R-170th) voted No; Keith Heard (D-114th), Greg Morris (D-155th) voted Yes.
 
HB 244 in the 2005-06 session introduced both voter ID and no-excuse absentee balloting.  The Georgia House [http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/en-US/vote.aspx?VoteID=2078 passed HB 224] along party lines: Republicans voting yes, Democrats voting no, with the following exceptions:  Johnny Floyd (R-147th), Mark Hatfield (R-177th), Penny Houston (R-170th) voted No; Keith Heard (D-114th), Greg Morris (D-155th) voted Yes.
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Attorneys for the state used the existence of no-excuse absentee voting (without having to present photo ID) as an argument that no eligible voters would be disenfranchised as a result of voter ID.
    
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