GA HB548 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Governmental Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-413 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the conduct of voters, campaigners, and others at polling places, so as to prohibit the use of text messaging or other communications using mobile devices in the enclosed place in a polling place; 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; conduct at polling places; text messaging or mobile devices; prohibit

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2009-02-26 House Second Readers
2009-02-25 House First Readers

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