GA HB164 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-31 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-31 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that only persons who are the presently elected holders of the office being sought shall be designated as incumbents; to provide for certain information on qualifying forms; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Elections; only current office holders shall be designated as incumbents; provide
Sponsors
| Rep. Betty Price [R] | Rep. Ed Rynders [R] | Rep. Geoff Duncan [R] | Rep. Buzz Brockway [R] |
| Rep. Wesley Cantrell [R] | Rep. Timothy Barr [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-31 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2017-01-30 | House | House First Readers |
| 2017-01-26 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50019 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/163765 |
