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SB 0253 - Elections and Primaries; notice when polling places are relocated; provide

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Nikki Merritt
Last Action: 3/10/2021 - House - House Second Readers
Senate Committee: Ethics
House Committee: Special Committee on Election Integrity
Assigned To:
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SB 253 amends Chapter 2 of Title 21 of the OCGA to require that when polling places are relocated, notice signs directing electors to the new polling place be posted both a week before and on the first day of an election. One notice sign at the former poling place must be at least 4 ft x 4 ft in size. 

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