GA SB536 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-20 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Ethics Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 19 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-02-20 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Ethics Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, so as to enact the "Henry McNeal Turner Voting Rights Act"; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for construction; to waive privileges and sovereign immunity; to provide legislative findings and declarations; to provide for definitions; to provide for effective dates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Henry McNeal Turner Voting Rights Act"; enact
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2026-02-19 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73416 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/243265 |
