BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6418: Election-related crimes

Consolidating and clarifying election-related crimes.

Summary

  • Statutes related to election crimes and penalties are reorganized in Title 29A and duplicate and contradictory sections are eliminated. Where the same violation is addressed in multiple sections of statute and the penalty associated with that violation conflicts, the stricter penalty is preserved The penalty for electioneering at the polling place is changed from misdemeanor to gross misdemeanor.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 4, 2004
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Pam Roach (R-31)
Introduced
January 20, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
March 1, 2004
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 2743
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to election-related crimes;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Pam Roach (R-31)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  3. GO - Majority; do pass.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 6418 in other sessions

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