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Election Offenses Committed By A Voter

It became law on Mar 16, 2017.

CO HB 17-1014 · House Bill · 2017A

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Sponsors
4
Latest action
Mar 16, 2017

What it does

For elections conducted under both the 'Uniform Election Code of 1992' (uniform code) and the 'Municipal Election Code of 1965' (municipal code), an elector who shows his or her ballot after it is prepared for voting in such a way as to reveal its contents, commonly known and referred to as a 'ballot selfie', is subject to a criminal misdemeanor penalty. Section 1 of the bill modifies the ballot selfie prohibition in the uniform code. Specifically, section 1 deletes existing language prohibiting a voter from showing his ballot after it is prepared for voting to any person in such a way as to reveal its contents. Under the bill, any voter may show his or her voted ballot to any other person…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Mar 16, 2017

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