HB 153 - Voluntary Contributions Act; enact

Committees

Current Status

03/31/05 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact the "Voluntary Contributions Act"; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ethics in government, so as to place certain limitations on labor organizations with regard to the funding for certain political activities; to provide for definitions; to provide for the use of separate, segregated funds for political activity expenditures; to provide for certain limitations on the solicitation of funds for such activities; to provide penalties; to require certain filings and disclosures; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/11/05 11:45 AM House Vote #208 077 087 011 005 TABLE
03/11/05 11:46 AM House Vote #209 087 074 014 005 PREV QUES
03/11/05 12:11 PM House Vote #210 080 089 007 004 Committee Sub
03/11/05 12:13 PM House Vote #211 067 102 007 004 Dukes Fl. Sub

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/27/2005 House First Readers
01/28/2005 House Second Readers
02/16/2005 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/03/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
03/31/2005 House Withdrawn, Recommitted

Footnotes

2/16/05 Withdrawn from Eth and recommitted to IndR
3/11/05 Withdrawn and recommitted to Rules