Georgia House Bill 228 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-03 - 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 Code Section 21-2-417 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to presentation of identification to poll workers, form of proper identification, swearing of statement when unable to produce proper identification, provisional ballots for those, and penalty for false statement under oath, so as to provide that certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; to amend Title 40 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to require the term "BEARER NOT A U.S. CITIZEN -- NOT VOTER ID" to be included on certain licenses, permits, and identification cards; to require the Department of Driver Services to participate in the Records and Information from DMVs for E-Verify (RIDE) program of the United States Department of Homeland Security; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Elections; certain driver's licenses and identification cards shall not be proper identification for presentation to a poll worker; provide

Rep. Charlice Byrd [R]	Rep. Alan Powell [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Bruce Williamson [R]
Rep. Micah Gravley [R]	Rep. Rob Leverett [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-03	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-02	House	House First Readers
2021-02-01	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59192
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196467