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GA SB413

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/12/2018

Primary Sponsor

Michael Williams

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Imposes a 2-year cooling-off period prohibiting individuals who held senior positions in the Governor's office from registering as a lobbyist or engaging in lobbying after leaving employment
  • Prohibits the same senior staff from being hired or contracting as a consultant with any executive branch agency or entity for 2 years after termination of employment
  • Defines "senior position" as the chief of staff, executive counsel, chief finance officer, deputy chief of staff for policy, deputy chief of staff for communications, or any other staff member compensated at or above the lowest salary among those named positions
  • Amends Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated by adding a new Code section (21-5-77) to the article governing public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure

Legislative Description

Elections; individuals employed by the office of the Governor; acting/registering as lobbyist; hired as consultant by agency of executive branch; prohibit

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/13/2018

Full Bill Text

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