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Senate bill narrowed to require disclosure of foreign‑funded political activity and registration for agents of hostile nations

2389685 · February 25, 2025
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Summary

Senate Bill 177, returned to the committee with changes from last year’s version, would expand transparency requirements for lobbyists and groups acting on behalf of hostile foreign governments and would require disclosures when foreign funding supports political activity in Georgia.

The committee heard and advanced a revised version of Senate Bill 177, a proposal focused on transparency for foreign‑funded political activity and on registration for agents representing hostile foreign governments.

Sponsor remarks said the bill is intended to target lobbying and political activity by or on behalf of hostile foreign nations and to require registration and heightened penalties where appropriate. The…

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