republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-788.md

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Bill	Macon County; rename position of chief election official as chief election supervisor	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Macon County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4532), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3946), so as to rename the position of chief election official as the chief election supervisor; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 788	Georgia HB 788 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Patty Marie Stinson	3	13	2	2025-03-18	2025-05-13	openstates	ocd-bill/f4b46f7e-e12a-4b4d-812a-638719e2a9aa	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	c34ef0016ab0f25fd8a4fda3eb1aa75708863149a59e29285287f67377fca337	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 788 (2025_26) — Macon County; rename position of chief election official as chief election supervisor

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Macon County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 4532), as amended, particularly by an Act approved June 30, 2020 (Ga. L. 2020, p. 3946), so as to rename the position of chief election official as the chief election supervisor; 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.

1. HB 788/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 3597/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #317 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 164–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #339 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 49–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Patty Marie Stinson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-03-18 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-03-20 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-03-21 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-27 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-27 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-27 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-03-28 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-31 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-13 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Act 229 executive-signature
• 2025-05-13 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f4b46f7e-e12a-4b4d-812a-638719e2a9aa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).