2021-2022 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB517: Primaries and Elections; qualifications for absentee electors; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for qualifications for absentee electors; to eliminate drop boxes for the return of absentee ballots; to revise the information to provided on the outer absentee ballot envelope; to revise the requirement to provide certain notices and reports regarding absentee balloting; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/15/2022
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/17/2022
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/15/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Ethics(Senate)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Primary Sponsor

Burt Jones
Republican