SB 62 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Elections and Primaries; name and designation of the precinct appears on every ballot; provide

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 provide that the name and designation of the precinct appears on every ballot; to provide for the use of holographic security devices on ballots; to provide for the storage and retention of absentee ballots by precinct with chain of custody; to provide for the manner of handling and processing ballots requiring duplication for processing; to provide for the maintenance of certain lists of absentee voters; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2021 Last action Mar 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021

How they voted

2915
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 47
Mar 8, 2021
D Democratic18
15 Nay 3
83% Nay
R Republican29
29 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 2, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
25 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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