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IS THERE AN ELECTION DAY HOLIDAY SECTION IN THIS ACT?
Under SB 202, voting days in Georgia, as in the rest of the USA are not seen as a holiday.
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Although not a change (merely continuing the status quo) election / referendum voting days not being designated as a holiday disproportionality discourages people in shift work or low wages from voting.
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IS THERE AN ELECTION DAY HOLIDAY SECTION IN THIS ACT?
Chapter 1. Article 6 under the Election Code of Georgia - announces in law that the day of Georgia’s election / referendum is a national holiday.
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Ensuring voting day is a designated national holiday encourages all people to vote.