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GA SB409
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/20/2020
Primary Sponsor
Elena Parent
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AI Summary
- Allows Georgia electors to request automatic absentee ballots for all future regularly scheduled primaries, elections, and runoffs by selecting a one-time option on their absentee ballot application
- Requires the Secretary of State to include a permanent absentee voter option on all absentee ballot applications prepared by the office
- Removes an elector from the permanent absentee list if they are moved to the inactive voter list or if they voluntarily opt out; electors who return a confirmation notice and verify or update their in-state address will have their absentee ballot mailing address updated accordingly
- Requires the Secretary of State to track and maintain data on which electors have selected the permanent absentee ballot option, with that information available for public inspection
- Amends Code Section 21-2-381 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to absentee ballot applications and eligibility determinations
Legislative Description
Primaries and Elections; permanent absentee voter list; provide
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/21/2020
Full Bill Text
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