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type: "Bill"
title: "Morgan County; board of elections; revise provisions"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Morgan County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3606), so as to revise provisions for the appointment, terms, and filling of vacancies of board members; to provide for term limits and removal of board members; to revise duties of the board and elections supervisor regarding clerical assistance and poll works; to remove expired and outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 162"
citation: "Georgia HB 162 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dave Belton"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-01-28"
last_action: "2021-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5c2ae198-ef11-43f9-b473-ce4dc7d35e12"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "6239e608126caa3a8d5f80fd11ea8290a6cbf0c9686d8963a0b17e6f7ae86e4b"
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 162 (2021_22) — Morgan County; board of elections; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Morgan County and to provide for its powers and duties, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3606), so as to revise provisions for the appointment, terms, and filling of vacancies of board members; to provide for term limits and removal of board members; to revise duties of the board and elections supervisor regarding clerical assistance and poll works; to remove expired and outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.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 162/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/197812.pdf)
2. **LC 47 0637/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196162.pdf)
3. **LC 47 0761S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196890.pdf)
4. **LC 47 0761S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196889.pdf)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/196176.pdf)
## Votes
- Remove from Local Calendar — **69–97** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dave Belton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-28** House Hopper
- **2021-01-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2021-02-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2021-02-08** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-08** House Postponed
- **2021-02-09** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2021-02-09** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2021-02-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2021-02-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2021-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2021-05-03** Act 47 `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5c2ae198-ef11-43f9-b473-ce4dc7d35e12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).