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SB 177 — Government Transparency and Campaign Finance; transparency in foreign funded political activities within the state; provide

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

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 for transparency in foreign funded political activities within the state; to require agents of hostile foreign principals and foreign supported political organizations to register with the State Ethics Commission; to provide for registration requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide legislative findings; to provide for civil penalties; to authorize the Attorney General to bring civil actions or criminal investigations for violations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2025–2026
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 18, 2025

Bill timeline (15)

Votes on this bill (3)

Sponsorships (1)

Rick A. Williams

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 25 · From Jan 23, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=5; Williams, Rick; sponsorship listed in session 1033; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 18, 2025

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