Back to Georgia

HB501 • 2025

Elections; removal of certain members of State Election Board; revise procedures

Elections; removal of certain members of State Election Board; revise procedures

Elections
Active

The official status still shows this bill as active or still awaiting another formal step.

Sponsor
Draper, Saira
Last action
2025-02-20
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official bill title and summary confirm the subject is revising removal procedures for specific board members, but do not explain what those new procedures are.

HB501: Changes to Removing State Election Board Members

This bill changes the rules for removing members of Georgia's State Election Board who were chosen by a house of the General Assembly.

What This Bill Does

  • Revises procedures for removing certain members of the State Election Board.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Members of the State Election Board elected by a house of the General Assembly.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not list specific reasons for removal, only that procedures are revised.
  • Details on how the new removal process differs from the old one are not included in the available summary text.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-20 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Elections; removal of certain members of State Election Board; revise procedures