2025-2026 Regular Session
HB794
Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics and board of ethics; revise and update provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton County Board of Commissioners, approved February 8, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 2064), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 6, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 4178), so as to revise and update provisions relating to the code of ethics and the board of ethics; to provide for administrative and support services; to provide for budgetary independence of such board; to provide for returns to grand jury; to provide for examination and approval and failure of such returns; to provide for employment of ethics officer and ethics administrator; to provide for hearings; to provide for petitions; to provide for referral of potential criminal activity to law enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 27, 2025 · House
Local Calendar : House Vote #317
Passed
164 yea–0 nay · 12 not voting · 4 absent
March 31, 2025 · Senate
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #339
Passed
49 yea–0 nay · 5 not voting · 2 absent
Committee referrals
March 28, 2025 · Senate
State and Local Governmental Operations
March 20, 2025 · House
Intragovernmental Coordination
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2025-05-13
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State Act 232
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper