06 LC 28
2744
House
Bill 1154
By:
Representative Sims of the
169th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend an Act to create a board of elections and registration for Coffee County,
approved May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3838), so as to provide for
a limitation on the amount of absentee ballot applications that the board of
elections and registration shall provide to persons; to provide for related
matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
An
Act to create a board of elections and registration for Coffee County, approved
May 6, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3838), is amended by adding a new
Section 11A to read as follows:
∀SECTION
11A.
(a)
The board shall not issue applications for absentee ballots to persons in
quantities in excess of five applications at a time.
(b)
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the board
shall not issue applications for absentee ballots to persons who have been found
guilty of any form of election fraud in any court, including administrative
tribunals.
(c)
Persons requesting applications for absentee ballots shall sign a log showing
the quantities of applications such persons received. Such log shall be
available for public inspection and copying during normal business hours of the
board.∀
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.