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Senate approves wider filing and disclosure changes for ethics and campaign finance law
Summary
Senate Bill 199 passed March 5 with broad committee support and unanimous committee votes earlier; it standardizes reporting, changes filing windows, protects home addresses on disclosure statements, and modifies lobbyist reporting and complaint windows ahead of elections.
The Senate passed Senate Bill 199 on March 5, a package of changes to Georgia campaign-finance and ethics reporting aimed at standardizing filing deadlines, shielding certain personal address information, and tightening complaint windows ahead of elections.
Senator Watson (committee sponsor) described the bill as a consolidation and modernization of existing requirements. Key provisions…
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