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Committee moves amended election‑impersonation language into House bill and advances measure
Summary
The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee adopted an amendment to clarify the crime of falsely representing oneself as an election official and then substituted that language into House Bill 2056, advancing the combined measure to the Senate floor.
The Senate Federal and State Affairs Committee adopted an amendment clarifying the elements of the criminal offense for falsely representing oneself as an election official and then combined that language into House Bill 2056; the committee voted to advance the substituted bill to the Senate floor.
Committee staff explained the amendment, offered at the request of the Secretary of State's office, would reorganize the statute's elements: it moves proposed language about using "any official…
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