GA SB368 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 7 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-07 - Veto V12
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

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 prohibit foreign nationals from contributing to candidates or campaign committees; to prohibit candidates and campaign committees from accepting contributions from foreign nationals; to provide for definitions; to require agents of foreign principals to register with the State Ethics Commissioner; to provide for registration requirements; to require agents of foreign principals to disclose to government agencies and the General Assembly when such agents are advocating on behalf of a foreign principal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Government Transparency and Campaign Finance; foreign nationals from contributing to candidates or campaign committees; prohibit

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-21 - House - Passage: House Vote #733 (Y: 161 N: 2 NV: 10 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2024-02-27 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #565 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-02-26 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Senate Vote #542 (Y: 34 N: 20 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-05-07 Veto V12
2024-05-07SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2024-04-02SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2024-03-21HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2024-03-21HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-03-08HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2024-03-04HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-29HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-27SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-26SenateSenate Third Read
2024-02-26SenateSenate Engrossed
2024-02-16SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-02-15SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-23SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-01-22SenateSenate Hopper

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Bill Comments

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