Georgia Senate Bill 226

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2023-02-22 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Ethics Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to require unique bar codes and alphanumeric accountability numbers on individual absentee ballots; to revise provisions regarding the preparation and mailing of absentee ballot envelopes; to revise provisions regarding the opening of absentee ballots; to revise provisions relating to validation of provisional ballots; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Primaries and Elections; unique bar codes and alphanumeric accountability numbers on individual absentee ballots; require

Sen. Marty Harbin [R]	Sen. Ricky Williams [R]	Sen. Max Burns [R]	Sen. Colton Moore [R]
Sen. Matt Brass [R]	Sen. Jason Anavitarte [R]	Sen. Billy Hickman [R]	Sen. Lee Anderson [R]
Sen. Brian Strickland [R]	Sen. Carden Summers [R]	Sen. Russ Goodman [R]	Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-02-22	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-02-21	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64685
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/215466