republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-87.md

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Bill	Elections; use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; authorize	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to precincts and polling places, so as to authorize the use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; to require detailed maps and certain other information to be maintained; to require that such communities be open to the public on election days; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 87	Georgia HB 87 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Dustin Hightower Jay Powell Kevin Cooke Lynn Smith Randy Nix Tom Weldon	13	17	1	2013-01-17	2013-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/e0f1cc7f-2175-476f-97f9-3a714a642529	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	ab764dd54bc36005caa6de0ba8d0ab43b875b3ddcad13259fac9ec8104e365f7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 87 (2013_14) — Elections; use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; authorize

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 7 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to precincts and polling places, so as to authorize the use of the boundaries of a gated community as the boundaries of a precinct; to require detailed maps and certain other information to be maintained; to require that such communities be open to the public on election days; to provide for related matters; to provide 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 87/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 28 6430/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 28 6550S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 28 6550S/hs (committee substitute) — source
5. SCSFA to HB 87 (committee substitute) — source
6. Sen ctee sub LC 28 6790S (committee substitute) — source
7. Sen floor amend 1 AM 28 1272 (committee substitute) — source
8. Sen floor amend 1a (committee substitute) — source
9. Sen floor amend 2 AM 28 1270 (committee substitute) — source
10. Sen floor amend 2a (committee substitute) — source
11. Sen floor amend 3 AM 28 1273 (committee substitute) — source
12. Sen floor amend 4 (committee substitute) — source
13. Sen floor amend 4a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 141–20 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dustin Hightower — primary (person)
• Jay Powell — primary (person)
• Kevin Cooke — primary (person)
• Lynn Smith — primary (person)
• Randy Nix — primary (person)
• Tom Weldon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-01-17 House Hopper
• 2013-01-28 House First Readers reading-1
• 2013-01-29 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2013-02-08 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-02-14 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2013-02-14 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-02-19 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2013-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2013-03-22 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2013-03-26 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2013-03-26 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2013-03-28 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
• 2013-03-28 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2013-04-04 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-04-30 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2013-04-30 Act 91 executive-signature
• 2013-04-30 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0f1cc7f-2175-476f-97f9-3a714a642529. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).