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GA SR459

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

3/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Mullis

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • All persons testifying before the Georgia Senate and its committees are strongly requested to be truthful and honest in all testimony presented
  • Persons determined by the Senate to have lied in testimony shall be subject to contempt after being provided appropriate due process
  • Persons found to have lied may be prohibited from presenting further testimony to the Senate for the remainder of the session in which the untruthful testimony occurred
  • The Senate shall provide awareness and information to testifying persons that lying undermines the effectiveness and appropriateness of the body's actions
  • Offered as a substitute by the Senate Committee on Ethics to ensure public trust in the legislative process

Legislative Description

Senate; all persons testifying tell the truth; providing bans on persons found to have lied; request

Last Action

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

3/9/2020

Full Bill Text

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