SB 176

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2021-2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Elections and Primaries; increased penalties for certain election fraud; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for increased penalties for certain election fraud; to provide that it shall be illegal to knowingly and willfully and without authorization tamper with, alter, destroy, modify, or falsify the electronic data constituting the official returns or votes cast in a primary, election, or runoff or cause the electronic data constituting the official returns or votes cast in a primary, election, or runoff to display incorrectly; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Feb 16, 2021

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Ethics

Feb 11, 2021

Senate

Senate Hopper

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As introduced LC 28 0014 PDF

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