Georgia House Bill 551 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-02-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ethics Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Ethics in Government Act," so as to change certain provisions regarding filing campaign disclosure reports and financial disclosure reports; to clarify the application of criminal law to knowing and willful falsification in an electronic filing; to eliminate duplicate copy filing of certain disclosure reports with county election superintendents; to provide that electronic filing shall constitute an affirmation that a report is true, complete, and correct and that no written affirmation shall be required for electronic filings; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Ethics in Government Act; filing campaign reports; change certain provisions

Rep. Joe Wilkinson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-02-26		House Second Readers
2009-02-25		House First Readers

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/27472
Text	http://www1.legis.ga.gov/legis/2009_10/versions/hb551_LC_14_0013_a_2.htm