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SB 538 — Elections and Primaries; fraud countermeasures on physical absentee ballots; require

Senate Read and Referred

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to require certain fraud countermeasures on physical absentee ballots; to provide an exception; to provide for rule making by the State Election Board; to provide that such ballots shall be required only in the event of a specific appropriation of funds by the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Referred

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2021–2022
Session
2021-2022 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 22, 2022

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Sponsorships (3)

Brian Strickland

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 17 · From Jan 16, 2018
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=24; Strickland, Brian; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 22, 2022

Greg Dolezal

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 27 · From Jan 14, 2019
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=3; Dolezal, Greg; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 22, 2022

Tyler Harper

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 7 · From Jan 14, 2013
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=28; Harper, Tyler; sponsorship listed in session 1029; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 22, 2022

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