[EL] question about Georgia SB 202, signed yesterday

Dan Meek dan at meek.net
Fri Mar 26 18:11:03 PDT 2021


It is Section 33.  The change to previous law is underlined.

1867 SECTION 33.
1868 Said chapter is further amended by revising subsections (a) and (e) 
of Code
1869 Section 21-2-414, relating to restrictions on campaign activities 
and public opinion polling
1870 within the vicinity of a polling place, cellular phone use 
prohibited, prohibition of candidates
1871 from entering certain polling places, and penalty, as follows:
1872 "(a) No person shall solicit votes in any manner or by any means or 
method, nor shall any
1873 person distribute or display any campaign material, _nor shall any 
person give, offer to give,__
__1874 or participate in the giving of any money or gifts, including, 
but not limited to, food and__
__1875 drink, to an elector,_ nor shall any person solicit signatures 
for any petition, nor shall any
1876 person, other than election officials discharging their duties, 
establish or set up any tables
1877 or booths on any day in which ballots are being cast:
1878 (1) Within 150 feet of the outer edge of any building within which 
a polling place is
1879 established;
1880 (2) Within any polling place; or
1881 (3) Within 25 feet of any voter standing in line to vote at any 
polling place.
1882 These restrictions shall not apply to conduct occurring in private 
offices or areas which
1883 cannot be seen or heard by such electors."

Dan Meek ⚖

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On 3/26/2021 5:58 PM, Richard Winger wrote:
> I hope someone on the list has read the bill in depth and can tell us 
> what page the "no food or water" part is on, or what section of the 
> bill has that.  I tried to find it but I failed.
>
> Richard Winger 415-922-9779 PO Box 470296, San Francisco Ca 94147
>
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