GA HB1060 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-31 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to comprehensively revise elections and voting by repealing Act No. 9 (Senate Bill No. 202) approved on March 25, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 14); to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to revise certain definitions; to remove authority of the Attorney General to establish and maintain a telephone hotline; to amend Chapter 35 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to home rule powers, so as to repeal the delay of reapportionment of municipal corporation election districts when census numbers are delayed; to amend Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding state government, so as to repeal certain limitations on the submission and suspension of emergency rules by the State Election Board; to repeal certain provisions making scanned ballot images public records; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Elections; revise certain definitions; provisions

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-31HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-01-30HouseHouse First Readers
2024-01-29HouseHouse Hopper

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