---
type: "Bill"
title: "McIntosh County; board shall consist of five members; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled \"An Act to create a board of elections and registration for McIntosh County,\" approved May 4, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4171), so as to provide that the board shall consist of five members; to provide for appointment; to provide for terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 546"
citation: "Georgia HB 546 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Jeff Jones"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2015-03-03"
last_action: "2015-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/921c91d9-a606-4840-bc76-437ab776f195"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "a622c6da74d6ec2208cab48d2e828da6bd39a6323c59c0db3a6916e32479f157"
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 546 (2015_16) — McIntosh County; board shall consist of five members; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to create a board of elections and registration for McIntosh County," approved May 4, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4171), so as to provide that the board shall consist of five members; to provide for appointment; to provide for terms; 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 546/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151610.pdf)
2. **LC 21 3678/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149895.pdf)

## Votes

- Local Calendar — **165–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Jeff Jones — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2015-03-03** House Hopper
- **2015-03-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2015-03-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2015-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-11** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2015-03-11** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2015-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2015-05-12** Act 247 `executive-signature`
- **2015-05-12** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/921c91d9-a606-4840-bc76-437ab776f195`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).