2021-2022 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1490: Elections; afford employees time off to vote on days of advance voting in addition to election days

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 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.

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Bill History

3/3/2022
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/4/2022
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/8/2022
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/3/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Special Committee on Election Integrity(House of Representatives)
Sine DiePrior Session

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197011.0 KB