Colorado Statutes § 1-13-718 Release of information concerning countVersion dated Oct. 30, 2024

This is an older version of § 1-13-718 Release of information concerning count which we archived on October 30, 2024.

Statute Text

Any election official, watcher, or other person who releases information concerning the count of ballots cast at polling locations or of mail-in or mail voters' ballots prior to 7 p.m. on the day of the election upon conviction shall be punished as provided in section 1-13-111 .

History

Amended by 2021 Ch. 462 , § 40 , eff. 3/1/2022 .

Amended by 2013 Ch. 185 , § 124 , eff. 5/10/2013 .

L. 80: Entire article R&RE, p. 436, § 1, effective January 1, 1981. L. 93: Entire section amended, p. 1436, § 122, effective July 1. L. 2007: Entire section amended, p. 1797, § 66, effective June 1. L. 2013: Entire section amended, (HB 13-1303), ch. 749, p. 749, § 124, effective May 10.

Editor's Note

(1) This section is similar to former § 1-13-144 as it existed prior to 1980.

(2) Section 803(2) of chapter 462 (SB 21-271), Session Laws of Colorado 2021, provides that the act changing this section applies to offenses committed on or after March 1, 2022.