Committee advances bill to split election-related crimes to clarify charges
The committee approved H 697 to separate illegal voting, interference with an election, and tampering with voting equipment into distinct offenses so the public and officials can see which specific crime is charged.
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The Senate State Affairs Committee voted to send H 697 to the floor with a do-pass recommendation after sponsors said the bill separates three election-related offenses that had previously been combined in statute.
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