HB 270 – Shortens absentee voting by mail bill
HB 270 – Shortens absentee voting by mail bill
Sponsored by: Rep. Barry Fleming, et al.
Committee: House Special Committee on Election Integrity
Summary:
- Shortens the absentee application window from four days prior to ending 11 days prior to an election. The bill also mandates that local elections offices must mail out absentee ballots within three days of receiving an application.
- This bill potentially limits absentee by mail voting throughout Georgia significantly.
ACLU of Georgia’s Position:
OPPOSE
