Elections; afford employees time off to vote on days of advance voting in addition to election days
Summary
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 afford employees time off to vote on days of advance voting in addition to election days; to provide that employers may request that an employee provide proof that he or she presented himself or herself at the polling place; to provide that polling officers and absentee ballot clerks provide electors such proof upon request; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
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Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Mar 8, 2022
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5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Werkheiser
RRepublican
P
Bonnie Rich
RRepublican
P
Jan Jones
RRepublican
P
Leesa Hagan
RRepublican
P
Marvin Lim
DDemocratic
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