Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB 321 — Commerce and Trade; state government; protections against public disclosure of certain information

Last action — Senate Read Second Time

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2015-2016 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade and state government, respectively, so as to provide protections against public disclosure of certain information; to expand trade secrets to include certain monetary, operational, and consumption data; to change certain provisions relating to restrictions on public disclosure of certain customer account information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read Second Time

  2. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  3. Senate Read and Referred

  4. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • David Shafer · Primary
  • Vincent Fort · Primary
  • Ed Harbison · Primary
  • Harold Jones II · Primary
  • Frank Ginn · Primary
  • Curt Thompson · Primary
  • Hunter Hill · Primary
  • Greg Kirk · Primary
  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Burt Jones · Primary
  • JaNice VanNess · Primary
  • Ben Watson · Primary
  • Rick Jeffares · Primary
  • Joshua McKoon · Primary
  • Mike Crane · Primary
  • Marty Harbin · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Chuck Hufstetler · Primary
  • Jeff Mullis · Primary
  • Charlie Bethel · Primary
  • P. K. Martin IV · Primary
  • Lindsey Tippins · Primary
  • Dean Burke · Primary
  • John Wilkinson · Primary
  • Ellis Black · Primary
  • III Larry Walker · Primary
  • Judson Hill · Primary
  • Bruce Thompson · Primary
  • Bill Heath · Primary
  • Jack Hill · Primary
  • Bill Cowsert · Primary
  • John Albers · Primary
  • Rick Williams · Primary
  • Brandon Beach · Primary
  • Rick Williams · Primary

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36 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 211 not signed on

Sponsors (36)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (211)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 321 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 10 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade and state government, respectively, so as to provide protections against public disclosure of certain information; to expand trade secrets to include certain monetary, operational, and consumption data; to change certain provisions relating to restrictions on public disclosure of certain customer account information; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 321?
SB 321 is sponsored by Tyler Harper, David Shafer, Vincent Fort, Ed Harbison (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), Frank Ginn (Republican), Curt Thompson, Hunter Hill, Greg Kirk, Fran Millar, Burt Jones, JaNice VanNess, Ben Watson (Republican), Rick Jeffares, Joshua McKoon, Mike Crane, Marty Harbin (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Jeff Mullis, Charlie Bethel, P. K. Martin IV, Lindsey Tippins, Dean Burke, John Wilkinson, Ellis Black, Larry Walker, III (Republican), Judson Hill, Bruce Thompson, Bill Heath, Jack Hill, Bill Cowsert (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), and Brandon Beach (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 321?
This bill died with 2015-2016 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.
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