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HB633 • 2025

Elections; add caregivers to list of persons who may make absentee ballot applications for certain electors

Elections; add caregivers to list of persons who may make absentee ballot applications for certain electors

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Sponsor
Bazemore, Debra
Last action
2025-02-28
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The provided official text is limited to the bill title, summary, and metadata; it does not contain the full legal definitions of who qualifies as a caregiver or which voters are considered 'certain electors.'

HB633: Adding Caregivers to the List of People Who Can Request Absentee Ballots

This bill changes election rules in Georgia so that caregivers can fill out absentee ballot applications for certain voters.

What This Bill Does

  • Adds caregivers to the list of people allowed to make absentee ballot requests for certain electors.
  • Amends Chapter 2 of Title 21 in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Caregivers who help voters request absentee ballots
  • Certain voters eligible to receive assistance with their ballot applications

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official text does not define exactly which voters qualify as 'certain electors' for this rule.
  • The specific effective date of the law is not listed in the provided source material.

Bill History

  1. 2025-02-28 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Elections; add caregivers to list of persons who may make absentee ballot applications for certain electors