Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1489: Douglasville, City of; require candidates seeking election from a district to reside in such district for a certain amount of time prior to the date of such election

Enacted Last action May 11, 2026: Effective Date

Plain-language summary

HB 1489 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 3, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Douglasville, City of; require candidates seeking election from a district to reside in such district for a certain amount of time prior to the date of such election. Primary sponsor: Sylvia Wayfer (Democratic), Kimberly Alexander (Democratic), Kimberly New (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 11, 2026): Effective Date.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Sylvia Wayfer (Democratic); Kimberly Alexander (Democratic); Kimberly New (Republican).