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Georgia Senate Rules Committee advances SR 563 urging Secretary of State to participate in DOJ election probe
Summary
The Georgia Senate Rules Committee voted to advance SR 563, an urging resolution asking the Secretary of State to participate in a Department of Justice investigation concerning election integrity. The motion passed after a show-of-hands vote with three opposing votes recorded; the transcript does not list names for those 'no' votes.
The Georgia Senate Rules Committee voted to advance SR 563, an urging resolution asking the Secretary of State to participate in a Department of Justice investigation related to election integrity, during a short meeting.
Senator Roberts, addressing committee members, described the measure as "very simple," saying, "All it is is an urging resolution asking that the Secretary of State participate in the investigation being conducted by the Department of Justice related to election integrity." The committee took no questions after the introduction.
Senator Williams moved to advance SR 563; Senator Anderson seconded the motion. The committee conducted a show-of-hands vote. The chair recorded "three nos" and then stated the motion carried; the transcript does not provide a complete roll call or the total number voting in favor. The committee ordered SR 563 to the full Senate for consideration tomorrow.
The meeting lasted only a few minutes and concluded shortly after the vote.
