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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Heard County; board of elections and registration; create"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Heard County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2017_18"
+identifier: "HB 461"
+citation: "Georgia HB 461 (2017_18)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Randy Nix"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2017-02-22"
+last_action: "2017-05-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/737671a7-34e0-486f-afd2-b0950600f112"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "c9c3410e831e3c0d141be0e48bb0ca988568aeac0fc6556a3f8d3a7cab76e9c6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 461 (2017_18) — Heard County; board of elections and registration; create
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Heard County and to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for related matters; to provide effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- Local Calendar without HB 508 — **161–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Randy Nix — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-02-22** House Hopper
+- **2017-02-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2017-02-24** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2017-03-03** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2017-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-14** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-14** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-03** Act 110 `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-03** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/737671a7-34e0-486f-afd2-b0950600f112`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+