2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1159: Elections; certain persons disqualified from holding office pursuant to operation of the United States Constitution shall not be nominated or elected to office; provide

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to provide that certain persons disqualified from holding office pursuant to operation of the United States Constitution shall not be nominated or elected to office; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to vacation of office, so as to provide for vacation of office by operation of certain provisions of the United States Constitution or by engaging in activities that could result in a person being defined as a subversive person; to provide for related matters; to provide a short title; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

2/6/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/7/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Governmental Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sine Die

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/6/202484.6 KB