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GA HB1510
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
El-Mahdi Holly
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AI Summary
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Amends Georgia Code Section 21-2-216 to remove the restriction preventing persons convicted of felonies involving moral turpitude from registering or voting after completing their sentence.
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Retains the existing restriction barring persons judicially determined to be mentally incompetent from registering, remaining registered, or voting unless the disability has been removed.
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Effective date is contingent on Georgia voters ratifying a constitutional amendment in the November 2026 general election that removes felony moral turpitude convictions as an exception to voting rights.
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If the constitutional amendment is not ratified by voters, the Act automatically repeals on January 1, 2027, and never takes effect.
Legislative Description
Elections; judicially incompetent persons; restrict voting rights
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/9/2026