SB 590 - Voter Registration; participation by nonauthorized private entities

Committees

Current Status

02/23/06 - Senate Read and Referred

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the registration of voters, so as to provide for participation in organized voter registration activity by nonauthorized private entities; to provide for the acceptance of mail voter registration applications; to provide for instruction and training in volunteer voter registration activity; to provide for certain requirements relating to nonauthorized private entities engaging in voter registration activity; to provide for transmittal of voter registration applications; to provide for confidentiality of voter registration applications by nonauthorized private entities; to provide for other related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/23/2006 Senate Read and Referred