Georgia House Bill 492 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-22 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Election Integrity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to make the Secretary of State a nonvoting ex officio member of the State Election Board; to provide for the appointment, confirmation, term, and removal of the chairperson of the State Election Board; to revise provisions relating to a quorum of such board; to require the Secretary of State to support and assist the State Election Board; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State Election Board; make Secretary of State a nonvoting ex officio member

Rep. Shaw Blackmon [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Darlene Taylor [R]	Rep. Alan Powell [R]
Rep. James Hatchett [R]	Rep. Mark Newton [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-22	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-18	House	House First Readers
2021-02-17	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59772
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197896