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HB 0121 - Elections; write-in candidacy filings to include authorization by candidate if not done by candidate; require notice

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Hamilton, Mark 24th
Last Action: 1/11/2016 - Senate Recommitted
State Code Titles: 21
House Committee: GAff
Senate Committee: ETHICS
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

HB 121 amends O.C.G.A ยง 21-21-33 relating write-in candidacy; whereas in the case of a person or a group of persons submitting an intent of write-in candidacy for a candidate, they must also provide notarized authorization by the candidate as well. 

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