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GA HB1590
Bill
Status
3/20/2026
Primary Sponsor
Danny Mathis
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AI Summary
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Repeals a 1963 constitutional amendment that imposed term limits on Telfair County officers, including the sheriff, clerk of superior court, judge of probate court, tax commissioner, magistrate judge, and coroner
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Requires a referendum during the 2026 general election for Telfair County voters to approve or reject the repeal of term limits
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Maintains existing term limits for members of the Telfair County Board of Commissioners under the June 3, 2003 Act (Ga. L. 2003, p. 3992)
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Automatically repeals the Act 365 days after the election date if voters reject the measure or the election is not conducted
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Authorizes any Telfair County elector to seek a writ of mandamus if the election superintendent fails to conduct the required referendum
Legislative Description
Telfair County; county officers; ineligible to hold office under certain conditions; repeal amendment
Last Action
House Second Readers
3/25/2026