Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 324: Elections; preferential treatment during advance voting and during certain hours on election day to certain voters; provisions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 324 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Elections; preferential treatment during advance voting and during certain hours on election day to certain voters; provisions. Primary sponsor: Rey Martinez (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), Carmen Rice (Republican), Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Johnny Chastain (Republican), David Clark (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to primaries and elections generally, so as to provide for preferential treatment during advance voting and during certain hours on election day to voters who are blind, deaf, an amputee, pregnant, accompanied by children of five years of age or younger, or accompanied by children with special needs regardless of age; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rey Martinez | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
| Scott Hilton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Carmen Rice | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 139 |
| Sandy Donatucci | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Johnny Chastain | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7 |
| David Clark | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 100 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper