Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 794
Clayton County; Board of Commissioners; code of ethics and board of ethics; revise and update provisions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Sandra Scott (Democratic)
- Yasmin Neal (Democratic)
- Rhonda Burnough (Democratic)
- Robert Flournoy (Democratic)
- Demetrius Douglas (Democratic)
- Eric Bell (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #339 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 27, 2025 House | House Vote #317 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 13, 2025 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 13, 2025 · Senate
Act 232 - May 13, 2025 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 7, 2025 · House
House Sent to Governor - Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 27, 2025 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 27, 2025 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 27, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 21, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 20, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 18, 2025 · House
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