HB 788 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Macon County; rename position of chief election official as chief election supervisor

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Macon County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4532), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3946), so as to rename the position of chief election official as the chief election supervisor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

Signed into Law

May 2025

Introduced Mar 18, 2025 Signed May 13, 2025

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What changed between versions

LC 47 3597/a → HB 788/AP* · 1 edit

MINOR

The bill text was updated to reflect that House Bill 788 has passed both the House and Senate, indicating it is now in its final form before becoming law. The document version number was also updated from LC 47 3597 to LC 47 3597/AP to show the amended passage status.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill title to indicate it has passed both chambers of the legislature, and changed the version identifier from LC 47 3597 to LC 47 3597/AP to reflect the amended passage status.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 31, 2025 · House Mar 27, 2025

How they voted

47–0

Passed · 8 other

Total votes 55

Mar 31, 2025

D Democratic22

18 Yea 4

81% Yea

R Republican33

29 Yea 4

87% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

May 13, 2025

Signed into law

Act 229

upper

May 13, 2025

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 28, 2025

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted

lower

Mar 27, 2025

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported

lower

Mar 18, 2025

Introduced

House Hopper

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors