2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1118: Elections; increase penalty for use of violence to interfere with duties of poll or election workers or prevent electors from voting
Legislative 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.
Bill History
2/1/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/29/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/1/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 4
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Saira Draper
Democrat