Georgia Senate Bill 79 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8)
Status: Introduced on February 2 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-03 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to registration of voters, so as to enumerate the felonies involving moral turpitude whereby a person being convicted of such shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote; to provide for a definition; to provide that any person convicted of a felony and serving a term of incarceration, during such incarceration, shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Registration of Voters; felonies involving moral turpitude; shall not register to, remain registered to, or vote

Sen. Harold Jones [D]	Sen. Tonya Anderson [D]	Sen. Sally Harrell [D]	Sen. Elena Parent [D]
Sen. Gloria Butler [D]	Sen. Sonya Halpern [D]	Rep. Michelle Au [D]	Sen. Kim Jackson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-03	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-02	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59238
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/196551