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GA HB923
Bill
Status
Passed
5/2/2022
Primary Sponsor
Mary Oliver
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AI Summary
- Per diem allowances for directors of development authorities in counties with populations of 550,000 or more are capped at the per diem rate set for members of the Georgia General Assembly
- Extends ethics code applicability by requiring development authority directors to comply with both Code Sections 45-10-3 and 45-10-4 (conflict of interest and financial disclosure provisions), whereas previously only 45-10-3 applied
- Grants the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission concurrent jurisdiction to enforce ethics violations by development authority members, including the power to conduct hearings and remove members found in violation
- Development authority members charged with ethics violations must receive at least 30 days' notice before a hearing, which must follow the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act, with judicial review available
- Effective upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval
Legislative Description
Local government; development authorities; cap per diem allowance available to directors
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-05-02
5/2/2022
Committee Referrals
Ethics3/16/2022
Governmental Affairs1/24/2022
Full Bill Text
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