Georgia legislation · Georgia 2026 Special Session
Georgia SR4: United State Citizens; right to register and vote- CA
Status: In committee, June 17, 2026
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: SECTION 1. Article II, Section I of the Constitution is amended by revising Paragraph II as follows: "Paragraph II. Right to register and vote. (a) Every person who is a citizen of the United States and a resident of Georgia as defined by law, who is at least 18 years of age and not disenfranchised by this article, and who meets minimum residency requirements as provided by law shall be entitled to vote at any election by the people. The General Assembly shall provide by law for the registration of electors. (b) No person who is not a citizen of the United States shall be entitled to vote at any election by the people." S. R. 4EX LC 47 4395-EC SECTION 2. The above proposed amendment to the Constitution shall be published and submitted as provided in Article X, Section I, Paragraph II of the Constitution. The ballot submitting the above proposed amendment shall have …
Sponsors
- Greg Dolezal (R, 27) · primary sponsor
- Larry Walker (R, 20)
- Jason Anavitarte (R, 31)
- Shawn Still (R, 48)
- Burns, Max (R, 23)
- Drew Echols (R, 49)
- Ben Watson (R, SD-001)
- McNeel, Steven (R, 18)
- Randy Robertson (R, 29)
- Timothy Bearden (R, 30)
Latest actions
- : Senate Read and Referred
- : Senate Hopper
Common questions
- What is SR4?
- SR4 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (Georgia 2026 Special Session): United State Citizens; right to register and vote- CA.
- What does SR4 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to clarify that only citizens of the United States shall have a right to vote in elections in this state; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of SR4?
- In committee as of June 17, 2026. Latest action: Senate Read and Referred (June 17, 2026).
- Who sponsored SR4?
- Greg Dolezal (R, 27), with 9 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR4?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/74763
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