GA HB537 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Election Integrity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 18 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Election Integrity Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide for certain notices; to provide for removal from office for boards of registrars and county boards of elections and registration under certain circumstances; to provide that absentee ballots shall be printed on safety paper; to provide for the submission of certain forms of identification by electors with absentee ballot applications and absentee ballots; to provide for audio and video recordings of ballot processing and counting; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; notices; boards of registrars; absentee ballots; provisions
Sponsors
Rep. Mitchell Scoggins [R] | Rep. Alan Powell [R] | Rep. Matthew Gambill [R] | Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R] |
Rep. Steve Tarvin [R] | Rep. Martin Momtahan [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-02-23 | House | House Second Readers |
2021-02-22 | House | House First Readers |
2021-02-18 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59837 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198116 |