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SB 5843 - 2021-22
Making it unlawful for public officials and candidates to knowingly make false statements and claims regarding the election process or results of elections conducted within the state.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning public officials and candidates who knowingly make false statements and claims regarding the election process and results.
By Request: Office of the Governor
Bill History

2022 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to State Government & Elections. (View Original Bill)
Jan 28
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 10:30 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government & Elections at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
SGE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 17
Senate Rules "X" file.
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