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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 852: Athens-Clarke County; Board of Elections and Registration; reconstitute and reestablish

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 852 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Athens-Clarke County; Board of Elections and Registration; reconstitute and reestablish. Primary sponsor: Houston Gaines (Republican), Marcus Wiedower, Trey Rhodes (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 31, 2025): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

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 reconstitute and reestablish the Athens-Clarke County Board of Elections and Registration; to provide for the powers and duties of the board; to provide for the appointment, removal, terms of office, and compensation of its members; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Houston GainesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse120
Marcus WiedowerPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Trey RhodesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse124

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  2. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  3. House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  4. House Committee Favorably Reported
  5. House Second Readers
  6. House First Readers
  7. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source