HB 879 — GA MEMBER-REVOLVING DOOR BAN
Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that a member may not be registered as a lobbyist, or make expenditures, receive compensation, or receive reimbursement for actual expenses for lobbying, within a period of one year immediately after termination of the member's most recent term of office or for the remainder of the term of office from which the person resigned, whichever is longer.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current html
Action History
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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To Constitutional Law Subcommittee
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Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margo McDermed
Sponsors
- Margo McDermed · Cosponsor
- Mark Batinick · Cosponsor
- Lindsay Parkhurst · Cosponsor
- Ryan Spain · Cosponsor
- Avery Bourne · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (5)
- Margo McDermed
- Mark Batinick
- Lindsay Parkhurst
- Ryan Spain Republican
- Avery Bourne
Not signed on (178)
178 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 178 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 879 do?
- Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that a member may not be registered as a lobbyist, or make expenditures, receive compensation, or receive reimbursement for actual expenses for lobbying, within a period of one year immediately after termination of the member's most recent term of office or for the remainder of the term of office from which the person resigned, whichever is longer.
- Who sponsors HB 879?
- HB 879 is sponsored by Margo McDermed, Mark Batinick, Lindsay Parkhurst, Ryan Spain (Republican), and Avery Bourne.
- What is the current status of HB 879?
- This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 879?
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