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Committee examines SB 423 over out-of-state donation cap and constitutional concerns
Summary
Senator Rhett Guidry presented SB 423, a campaign finance transparency bill that would cap out-of-state contributions at 50%, add registration and a 'straw man' felony provision, and prompted questions about the bill's constitutionality and how 'Georgia person' is defined for donations.
Senator Rhett Guidry (Senator) presented Senate Bill 423, describing it as a campaign finance transparency bill that "allows Georgians to let Georgians 50% of candidate money cannot come from outside the state" and adding a "straw man provision" that would make intentionally routing illegal money into the state a felony.
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