Georgia 2019-2020 Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

SB 147 — Public Officials' Conduct and Lobbyist Disclosure; illegal for an elected official of a local government to register as a lobbyist; provide

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  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 2019-2020 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for an elected official of a local government to register as a lobbyist or engage in lobbying if such official is compensated for such lobbying activities other than by such official's salary from such local government; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

We don't have the full text on file for this bill yet.

Read SB 147 on the official Georgia source →

Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

Export CSV (upgrade) →

4 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 243 not signed on

Sponsors (4)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (243)

243 members have not signed on to this bill.

Show all 243 →

"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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Subjects

public-safety civil-rights elections
Cross-referencing the record. Reading this bill against every other bill in the corpus by meaning, not keywords. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Matching · Ranking · Engrossing

Frequently asked questions

What does SB 147 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure, so as to provide that it shall be illegal for an elected official of a local government to register as a lobbyist or engage in lobbying if such official is compensated for such lobbying activities other than by such official's salary from such local government; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 147?
SB 147 is sponsored by Emanuel Jones (Democrat), Gloria Butler, Elena Parent (Democrat), and Tonya Anderson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 147?
This bill died with 2019-2020 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 SB 147?
Track SB 147 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

Make your voice heard on SB 147

Find the representatives who decide this bill and tell them where you stand — for yourself, or mobilize your whole list in one click with One Click Politics advocacy software.

Find my representatives → Run a campaign

Stay ahead of SB 147

Last checked for changes 3 months ago · updated continuously

One Click Politics tracks every bill in Congress and all 50 states.

Track this bill →