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GA HB661
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charlice Byrd
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AI Summary
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Amends Code Section 21-2-216 to make violations of voter qualification requirements a felony offense in Georgia
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Penalties for violations would be punished under Code Section 21-2-600, which governs election fraud penalties
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Code Section 21-2-216 covers voter qualifications, reregistration of purged electors, evidence of citizenship requirements, and database checks for convicted felons and deceased persons
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Sponsored by Representatives Byrd (20th), Kahaian (81st), Barrett (24th), Ridley (22nd), Chastain (7th), and others
Legislative Description
Elections; qualifications for and registration of voters; enhance penalties
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/3/2025
Committee Referrals
Governmental Affairs2/28/2025
Full Bill Text
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