Georgia Senate Bill 221 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-04 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for leadership committees; to provide for chairpersons; to provide that such committees may receive contributions and make expenditures; to provide for disposition of assets in certain circumstances; to provide for filings and reports; to provide an exception from contribution limits; to provide for certain notices; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Ethics in Government; leadership committees; chairpersons; such committees may receive contributions and make expenditures; provide

Sen. Jeff Mullis [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]	Sen. Michael Dugan [R]	Sen. Steve Gooch [R]
Sen. John Kennedy [R]	Sen. Larry Walker [R]	Sen. Dean Burke [R]	Sen. Bill Cowsert [R]
Rep. Trey Kelley [R]

2021-03-18 - House - Passage: House Vote #270 (Y: 96 N: 69 NV: 1 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #90 (Y: 30 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2021-02-26 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 21st: Senate Vote #89 (Y: 5 N: 43 NV: 3 Abs: 5) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-04		Effective Date 2021-07-01
2021-05-04		Act 219
2021-05-04	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2021-04-07	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2021-03-18	House	House Passed/Adopted
2021-03-18	House	House Third Readers
2021-03-16	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2021-03-03	House	House Second Readers
2021-03-01	House	House First Readers
2021-02-26	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2021-02-26	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-02-25	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-02-24	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2021-02-23	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-02-22	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59920
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198283
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199011
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/200856
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198979
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59920#18271
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59920#18272
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59920#18557