1 For the record, the smell will usually be sour -- a truly bad smell is what you're looking (or not looking) for. 2  For the record, just because your beef doesn't smell doesn't mean it's safe to eat -- it means it's not rotten.
In 2015, Oregon became the first state to pass an automatic voter registration bill. California followed suit later that year. In April 2016, West Virginia and Vermont passed automatic voter registration bills. New Jersey came close in 2015, but Republican Gov. Chris Christie vetoed the bill.
Oregon is the 1st state in the U.S. to implement an automatic voter registration program. We implemented the project in two phases to ensure a successful launch of this pioneering program. Phase I started Jan. 1, 2016, for voters who interacted with DMV on or after that date.