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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Chattooga County; board of elections and registration; create"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Chattooga County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for the conduct of primaries and elections; to provide for meetings; to provide duties of the chairperson; to allow for joint primaries; to authorize the conduct of municipal elections; to provide for the election supervisor; to provide compensation for board members and staff; to provide for offices, supplies, and other materials; to provide for required training; to provide for the transfer of powers, duties, facilities, and personal property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2023_24"
+identifier: "HB 1063"
+citation: "Georgia HB 1063 (2023_24)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Eddie Lumsden"]
+version_count: 5
+action_count: 15
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2024-01-29"
+last_action: "2025-01-01"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1877179-a213-42c5-8a4c-f19a180340cd"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "4c7f87d084c6b5d0df02686550f625e2cc9886269241ff4ea5ae25ddf40a69df"
+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 1063 (2023_24) — Chattooga County; board of elections and registration; create
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Chattooga County; to provide for its powers and duties; to provide for definitions; to provide for the composition of the board and the selection, qualifications, terms, and removal of members; to provide for vacancies; to provide for oaths and privileges; to provide for the conduct of primaries and elections; to provide for meetings; to provide duties of the chairperson; to allow for joint primaries; to authorize the conduct of municipal elections; to provide for the election supervisor; to provide compensation for board members and staff; to provide for offices, supplies, and other materials; to provide for required training; to provide for the transfer of powers, duties, facilities, and personal property; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1063/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/224865.pdf)
+2. **LC 47 2667/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222238.pdf)
+3. **LC 47 2777S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223281.pdf)
+4. **LC 47 2777S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223280.pdf)
+5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222336.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Senate Vote #522 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–2** (pass) · upper
+- House Vote #440 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **158–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2024-01-29** House Hopper `introduction`
+- **2024-01-30** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2024-01-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2024-02-08** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-08** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2024-02-08** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2024-02-08** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
+- **2024-02-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2024-02-12** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `referral-committee, withdrawal`
+- **2024-02-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2024-02-21** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2024-04-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2024-04-22** Act 450 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-01-01** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1877179-a213-42c5-8a4c-f19a180340cd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+