2022 House Bill 5948

Authorize penalty for false election-details statements

Introduced in the House

March 22, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Mary Cavanagh (D-10)

To authorize imposing $1,000 civil fines on an individual who makes false statements or misrepresentations to another person related to the time, place, or manner of an election, voter eligibility requirements, criminal penalties associated with voting in an election, and an individual's own voter registration status or eligibility.

Referred to the Committee on Elections and Ethics