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Bill 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. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2025_26 HB 794 Georgia HB 794 (2025_26)
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Eric Bell
Rhonda Burnough
Robert Flournoy
Sandra Scott
Yasmin Neal
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Georgia HB 794 (2025_26) — 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.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB 794/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 3355/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • House Vote #317 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1640 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Vote #339 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 490 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Demetrius Douglas — primary (person)
  • Eric Bell — primary (person)
  • Rhonda Burnough — primary (person)
  • Robert Flournoy — primary (person)
  • Sandra Scott — primary (person)
  • Yasmin Neal — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-03-18 House Hopper introduction
  • 2025-03-20 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2025-03-21 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2025-03-27 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-27 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2025-03-27 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-03-28 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-13 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-13 Act 232 executive-signature
  • 2025-05-13 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e2644011-3163-43e1-b1d0-cf589fa7c1ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).