Creates the offense of tampering with an election official

Summary

The bill adds a class‑one election offense that makes it illegal to threaten, harm, stalk, or share personal information about election officials or their relatives with the intent to intimidate them. Violations can carry up to five years in prison and fines of $2,500‑$10,000, and if the conduct causes death or bodily injury it becomes a class B felony. The measure failed after a second‑read referral to the Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee.

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