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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 1243

House Author:  Hefner et al.

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Hughes et al.


            House Bill 1243 amends the Election Code to increase the penalty for the offense of illegal voting from a Class A misdemeanor to a second degree felony but establishes that an attempt is a state jail felony.