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GA SB511

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Marty Harbin

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia's University System must submit quarterly reports to the Governor, the House Committee on Higher Education chair, and the Senate Higher Education Committee chair detailing all funding received from the People's Republic of China, Chinese entities of concern, or Chinese individuals of concern
  • "Foreign entity of concern" includes the Chinese Communist Party, the People's Liberation Army, and any organization, university, corporation, or subsidiary organized under Chinese law or principally based in China
  • "Foreign individual of concern" covers PRC officials, Chinese Communist Party members, and individuals domiciled in China who are not U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents
  • Reports must include the funding amount, type (gift, grant, donation, capital investment, salary, fee, etc.), detailed description of the funding source, copies of associated contracts or agreements, and the purpose of the funding
  • Tuition and related fee payments made by individuals or families for students attending University System of Georgia programs are exempt from reporting requirements

Legislative Description

"Combating Threats from China Act of 2024 - Higher Education"; enact

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

2/16/2024

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/16/2024

Full Bill Text

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