GA HB 1227
died on adjournmentElections; revise information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
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Did GA HB 1227 pass?
No. GA HB 1227 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
What is GA HB 1227 about?
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 revise the information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality; to provide that comparable notices received from other states related to persons previously registered to vote in Georgia may be used to cancel such persons' voter registration in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 1227?
Joseph Gullett, Tim Fleming, Martin Momtahan and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1227.
Description
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 revise the information sought from persons registering to vote who indicate that they were previously registered to vote in another state, county, or municipality; to provide that comparable notices received from other states related to persons previously registered to vote in Georgia may be used to cancel such persons' voter registration in this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-05
- Latest action
- 2026-03-06 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Joseph Gullettprimary
- Tim Flemingprimary
- Martin Momtahanprimary
- Steven Sainzprimary
- Brad Thomasprimary
- Bill Yeartaprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-06
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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2026-02-09
House Second Readers
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2026-02-06
House First Readers
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2026-02-05
House Hopper
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