GA HB 1459
died on adjournmentLocal government; allow governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 14 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to open and public meetings, so as to allow the governing authority of any county or municipal corporation to hold meetings by teleconference; to require such meetings to be viewable by the public and to allow for commentary at such meetings without being physically present; to allow the governing body of any agency whose membership is composed wholly of nonelected members to hold meetings by teleconference; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2026-02-25
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-03-03 — House Second Readers
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- Karen Luptonprimary
- Karla Drennerprimary
- Viola Davisprimary
- Long Tranprimary
- Mary Oliverprimary
- Marvin Limprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-02-25
House Hopper
introduction
2026-02-26
House First Readers
reading-1
2026-03-03
House Second Readers
reading-2
Versions
- LC 64 0070/aCompare
Documents
- application/pdf(no extracted text yet)
Votes
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Related bills
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Official source
Attribution
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