2025-2026 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
SB175: Elections and Primaries; use of ranked-choice voting; prohibit
Legislative 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 provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Bill History
2/13/2025
Senate Hopper
Senate
2/18/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/26/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
3/3/2025
Senate Engrossed
Senate
3/3/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
3/3/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/4/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
4/4/2025
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
House of Representatives
Roll Call Votes
Motion To Engross: Sb 31, Sb 175: Senate Vote #115
3/3/2025
33
Yea
23
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #131
3/3/2025
36
Yea
19
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(3/3/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Republican: 12
Primary Sponsor
Randy Robertson
Republican