SB 355 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Elections and Primaries; use of ranked-choice voting; prohibit

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding elections and primaries, so as to prohibit the use of ranked-choice voting; to provide for certain exceptions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Jan 2024

Senate Passage

Jan 2024

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 12, 2024 Last action Jan 30, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Jan 26, 2024

How they voted

31–19

Passed · 5 other

Total votes 55

Jan 26, 2024

D Democratic23

19 Nay 4

82% Nay

R Republican32

31 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Jan 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Jan 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate Engrossed

upper

Jan 24, 2024

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Jan 22, 2024

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Jan 12, 2024

Introduced

Senate Hopper

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors