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Ethics

The Committee on Ethics has general jurisdiction over ethical issues relating to the Senate, governmental entities, and public officials, as well as election and voting issues. The committee is authorized by statute to independently investigate allegations of ethics violations made by the general public (O.C.G.A. 45-10-90 et seq.) or by staff.

Committee members

Kim Jackson

Kim Jackson

πŸ›‘οΈ Ex-Officio Democrat

SD-041

Max Burns

Max Burns

πŸ‘€ Member Republican

SD-023

Bills pending in this committee

SB600
"Georgia Corporate Power Reset Act"; enact February 26, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB598
Elections and Primaries; nonemergency rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board within 180 days of an election shall not be effective for such election; provide February 26, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SR851
Georgia Senate; creation of a life sciences caucus; encourage February 25, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB562
Voters; persons of this state who are homeless to use the address of the registrar's office of the county in which such person resides; allow February 25, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB536
"Henry McNeal Turner Voting Rights Act"; enact February 20, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB533
Elections and Primaries; certain nonresident electors to vote in municipal elections of such municipality; provide February 19, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB531
Electors; convictions for offenses involving the purchase, possession, or control of certain controlled substances shall not prevent persons from registering, remaining registered, or voting; provide February 19, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB516
Elections and Primaries; Secretary of State to establish a grant program to assist counties with offsetting half of the cost associated with special elections; provide February 18, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB514
Primaries and Elections; use of ballot drop boxes; eliminate authorization February 18, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB504
Commissioner of Insurance; lobbying restrictions within five years after leaving office; provide February 17, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SR673
League of Women Voters of Georgia; recognize February 3, 2026Pending: Senate Ethics
SB378
"Anti-Corruption Act"; enact April 4, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB377
Elections and Primaries; curbside voting for certain voters who because of disability or age cannot enter a polling place or are unable to wait in line to vote; authorize April 4, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB370
Elections and Primaries; closed primaries; provide April 2, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SR483
Right to Register and Vote; conviction of a felony involving moral turpitude as an exception; remove - CA March 28, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB363
Electors; restrictions of voting rights for judicially incompetent persons; provide March 28, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB357
Elections and Primaries; challenge the qualifications of a person applying to register to vote or any person whose name appears on the list of electors; provide March 27, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB353
Open and Public Meetings; county or joint boards of election or boards of election and registration to conduct meetings via teleconference; authorize March 25, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB303
Elections and Primaries; state-wide uniform system of voting equipment; revise provisions February 28, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB274
Elections and Primaries; same-day registration and voting; provide February 27, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB271
Elections and Primaries; permanent absentee voter list; provide February 27, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB270
Elections and Primaries; rules or regulations adopted by the State Election Board prior to a general primary, general election, or runoff thereof; limit the effective date February 27, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB15
Elections; provide by local legislation for nonpartisan elections for county governing authorities; authorize the General Assembly January 16, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
SB14
Elections; the nonpartisan election of district attorneys and solicitors-general of state courts; authorize the General Assembly January 16, 2025Pending: Senate Ethics
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