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| 1 | 1 | 25 LC 47 3345 | |
| 2 | 2 | House Bill 661 | |
| 3 | 3 | By: Representatives Byrd of the 20 | |
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| 5 | 5 | , Kahaian of the 81 | |
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| 7 | 7 | , Barrett of the 24 | |
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| 9 | 9 | , Ridley of the | |
| 10 | 10 | 22 | |
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| 12 | 12 | , Chastain of the 7 | |
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| 14 | 14 | , and others | |
| 15 | 15 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 16 | 16 | AN ACT | |
| 17 | 17 | To amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to | |
| 18 | 18 | 1 | |
| 19 | 19 | elections and primaries generally, so as to enhance penalties related to qualifications for and2 | |
| 20 | 20 | registration of voters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other3 | |
| 21 | 21 | purposes.4 | |
| 22 | 22 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5 | |
| 23 | 23 | SECTION 1.6 | |
| 24 | 24 | Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and7 | |
| 25 | 25 | primaries generally, is amended in Code Section 21-2-216, relating to qualifications of8 | |
| 26 | 26 | electors generally, reregistration of electors purged from list, eligibility of nonresidents who9 | |
| 27 | 27 | vote in presidential elections, retention of qualification for standing as elector, evidence of10 | |
| 28 | 28 | citizenship, and check of convicted felons and deceased persons databases, by adding a new11 | |
| 29 | 29 | subsection to read as follows:12 | |
| 30 | 30 | "(i) Violation of this Code section shall constitute a felony, and upon conviction shall be | |
| 31 | 31 | 13 | |
| 32 | 32 | punished as provided for in Code Section 21-2-600."14 | |
| 33 | 33 | H. B. 661 | |
| 34 | 34 | - 1 - 25 LC 47 3345 | |
| 35 | 35 | SECTION 2. | |
| 36 | 36 | 15 | |
| 37 | 37 | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.16 | |
| 38 | 38 | H. B. 661 | |
| 39 | 39 | - 2 - |