HB 604

Georgia House bill in Session 1033.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 4, 2025.

Elections; authorize local election superintendents to conduct manual recounts of ballots following the computation, canvassing, and tabulation of returns.

Bill ID GA-1033-HB-604
Session 1033
Status failed
Committee Governmental Affairs
House failed 2025-04-04
Elections / Voting
Summary

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 authorize local election superintendents to conduct manual recounts of ballots following the computation, canvassing, and tabulation of returns in an election; to address discrepancies raised by such recounts; to provide for the termination of such recounts if they conflict with other duties of the superintendent; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsor
Jasperse, Rick
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-24 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-04-04 Status failed
2025-04-04 Latest Action House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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