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GA HB1013

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Wallace

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows persons aged 16 and older to register to vote in Georgia, replacing the prior rule that only permitted registration within six months of acquiring full elector qualifications
  • Registrants under 18 would not be permitted to actually vote in any primary or election until they meet all qualifications, including turning 18
  • Amends Code Section 21-2-216(c) of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to qualifications of electors generally

Legislative Description

Elections; persons who are at least 16 years of age to register to vote; authorize

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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