GA HB42 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on February 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-23 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [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 authorize election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Elections; election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; authorize

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #76 (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2017-02-14 - House - House Vote #46 (Y: 159 N: 0 NV: 15 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-23 Effective Date
2017-02-23 Act 7
2017-02-23HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-02-23HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-02-22SenateSenate Transmitted House
2017-02-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2017-02-22SenateSenate Third Read
2017-02-21SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-02-17SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-02-15SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-02-14HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-02-14HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-08HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-01-23HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-01-12HouseHouse First Readers
2017-01-11HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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