GA HB 502
withdrawnElections; preferential treatment during advance voting for voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; provide
Georgia · 2025_26 · lower
Quick answers
Did GA HB 502 pass?
No. GA HB 502 was withdrawn on 2026-02-19 and is no longer under consideration. Latest recorded action (2026-02-19): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
What is GA HB 502 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 provide for preferential treatment during advance voting to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for preferential treatment during certain hours on election day to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors GA HB 502?
Saira Draper, John LaHood, Tim Fleming and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 502.
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 provide for preferential treatment during advance voting to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for preferential treatment during certain hours on election day to voters accompanied by children two years of age or younger; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-18
- Latest action
- 2026-02-19 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- Saira Draperprimary
- John LaHoodprimary
- Tim Flemingprimary
- Beth Campprimary
- Rob Leverettprimary
- Joseph Gullettprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-02-18
House Hopper
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2025-02-19
House First Readers
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2025-02-20
House Second Readers
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2025-03-06
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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2025-04-04
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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2026-02-19
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
Official source
Attribution
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