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Bill Elections; election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; authorize A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 42 Georgia HB 42 (2017_18)
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Barry Fleming
Christian Coomer
Eddie Lumsden
Johnnie Caldwell, Jr.
Regina Quick
Scott Holcomb
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Georgia HB 42 (2017_18) — Elections; election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections and primaries generally, so as to authorize election superintendents to correct mistakes and omissions on ballots for a primary or election; to provide for related matters; 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

  • PASSAGE — 1590 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Barry Fleming — primary (person)
  • Christian Coomer — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. — primary (person)
  • Regina Quick — primary (person)
  • Scott Holcomb — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-01-11 House Hopper
  • 2017-01-12 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-01-23 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-08 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-14 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-02-14 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-02-15 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-02-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-21 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-02-22 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-02-22 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-02-22 Senate Transmitted House
  • 2017-02-23 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-02-23 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-02-23 Act 7 executive-signature
  • 2017-02-23 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/89c28fb2-482b-4423-913b-9a5039743237. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).