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Bill Brooks County; board of elections and registration; expand to five members A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Brooks County, approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3703), so as to expand the board to five members; to provide for a quorum of the board; to revise the manner in which members of the board are appointed by the governing authority of the county; to make conforming changes regarding filling vacancies on the board; to provide that the elections supervisor and employees of such supervisor shall be subject to hiring, firing, and the control of the board of elections; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2025_26 HB 1359 Georgia HB 1359 (2025_26)
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Georgia HB 1359 (2025_26) — Brooks County; board of elections and registration; expand to five members

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Brooks County, approved April 20, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3703), so as to expand the board to five members; to provide for a quorum of the board; to revise the manner in which members of the board are appointed by the governing authority of the county; to make conforming changes regarding filling vacancies on the board; to provide that the elections supervisor and employees of such supervisor shall be subject to hiring, firing, and the control of the board of elections; 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 1359/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 3912/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #639 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 490 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #569 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1580 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • John LaHood — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-02-18 House Hopper introduction
  • 2026-02-19 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2026-02-20 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2026-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2026-02-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-03-03 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2026-03-06 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-06 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-12 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-05-12 Act 650 executive-signature
  • 2026-05-12 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1ba6eefb-efe1-4580-bab9-63dbb6af3c15. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).