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GA HB176

GA HB176
Elections; any agency that utilizes applications to provide services or assistance to persons in this state shall provide voter registration applications; provide


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Introduced
02/06/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/26/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

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 provide that any agency that utilizes applications to provide services or assistance to persons in this state shall provide voter registration applications to such individuals; to provide for procedures; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Georgia's election laws to require that any agency that utilizes applications to provide services or assistance to persons in the state must also provide voter registration applications to those individuals. It specifies the procedures these agencies must follow, such as obtaining all necessary voter registration information on their application forms and transmitting completed voter registration applications to the Secretary of State. The bill also gives the Secretary of State the authority to establish rules for the electronic transmission of voter registration applications and signatures from these designated voter registration agencies.

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

House Second Readers (on 02/08/2019)

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