GA HB1118 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 1 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-29 - House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]
Summary
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 increase the penalty for the use of violence to interfere with the duties of poll or election workers or prevent electors from voting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; increase penalty for use of violence to interfere with duties of poll or election workers or prevent electors from voting
Sponsors
| Rep. Saira Draper [D] | Rep. Carl Gilliard [D] | Rep. James Beverly [D] | Rep. Tanya Miller [D] |
| Rep. Alan Powell [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-29 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2024-02-07 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2024-02-06 | House | House First Readers |
| 2024-02-01 | House | House Hopper |
