(11) Nothing in this section shall prohibit an applicant
from providing, or the Secretary of the Commonwealth or
county board of elections from obtaining, one of the forms of
evidence of United States citizenship, at a different time or
in a different manner than an application for registration is
provided, as long as the applicant's eligibility can be
adequately assessed by the Secretary of the Commonwealth or
county board of elections as required by this section and
within the 90-day period described in paragraph (4).
Section 5. State Election Board.
(a) Establishment.--The State Election Board is established
within the Department of State. The following shall apply:
(1) The State Election Board shall consist of the
Lieutenant Governor, the Attorney General and the Secretary
of the Commonwealth.
(2) The State Election Board shall meet at the call of
the Secretary of the Commonwealth and shall assess
information or documentation provided by any applicant for
voter registration as evidence of United States citizenship
under the voter registration requirements of this act.
(3) Meetings of the board may occur remotely, virtually
or by telephone, at the discretion of the Secretary of the
Commonwealth.
(b) Procedure.--If an applicant is a United States citizen
but cannot provide satisfactory evidence of United States
citizenship, the applicant may submit evidence, including any
information, affidavits or documentation, that the applicant
believes demonstrates the applicant's United States citizenship.
The following shall apply:
(1) An applicant seeking an assessment of evidence under
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