SB 199

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 19, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 31, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 14, 2025

State Ethics Commission; shall not accept or reject complaints made against candidates 60 days prior to an election; provide

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to provide that the State Ethics Commission shall not accept or reject complaints made against candidates 60 days prior to an election; to revise provisions related to reporting income on personal financial disclosure statements for office holders; to provide that the commission shall not publicly release home address information in its possession; to revise lobbyist reporting requirements to make the reporting dates for such requirements more uniform; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (11)

Votes


Actions


Jan 01, 2026

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

May 14, 2025

Senate

Act 293

Senate

Senate Date Signed by Governor

Apr 07, 2025

Senate

Senate Sent to Governor

Mar 31, 2025

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

Mar 20, 2025

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Governmental Affairs

Mar 10, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 06, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 04, 2025

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Senate

Senate Engrossed

Feb 27, 2025

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 26, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Ethics

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Ethics

Feb 19, 2025

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB 199/AP* PDF
As Passed Senate PDF
Committtee Sub LC 47 3472S PDF
As introduced LC 47 3331 PDF

Related Documents

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