- Titel
- Protecting Election Officials Act of 2024
- Sponsored by
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Bailey, Beidle, Brooks, Charles, Corderman, Elfreth, Gile, Hettleman, Lam, McKay, Rosapepe, Salling, Waldstreicher, M. Washington, West, Zucker, and Kagan
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 20
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Prohibiting a person from knowingly and willfully making a threat to harm an election official or an immediate family member of an election official because of the election official's role in administering the election process; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 3 years or a fine not exceeding $2,500 or both.
Committees
- Opposite:
- Judiciary
Committee Testimony
Details
Emergency Bill
Cross-filed with: HB0585
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment
By Request of the Governor
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