GA SB270

State Election Board rules adopted within 60 days of a primary, general election, or runoff will not take effect until 30 days after that election, except for emergency rules addressing imminent peril to public health, safety, or welfare

Hand-delivered absentee ballots cannot be accepted after advance voting ends, with exceptions for Election Day delivery at polling places, USPS delivery, and military/overseas voters under federal law

Creates "supervised assistance events" at assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and long-term care facilities where teams of at least two sworn officials help residents prepare absentee ballots, with required notice to candidates and poll watcher access

Expands poll watcher access to include all tabulation areas such as provisional ballot adjudication, absentee ballot processing, memory card transfers, and election reconciliation processes

Requires election superintendents to post precinct-level vote totals on county/municipal websites by 11:59 PM on election night after canvassing concludes; effective July 1, 2025