First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elections, and Title 42 of the O.C.G.A., relating to penal institutions, so as to provide for ethics reforms; to change provisions relative to the State Ethics Commission; to change provisions relative to disposition of campaign contributions; to provide for limitations relative to appearances before the Board of Corrections or the Department of Corrections by members of the General Assembly or state elected or appointed officials; to provide for criminal penalties; to change provisions relative to acceptance of campaign contributions during legislative sessions; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.