February 8, 2014 •
Georgia Governor Signs Bill to Change Assignment of Ethics Agency
Gov. Nathan Deal has signed into law a bill changing the assignment of the state’s ethics agency to the State Accounting Office from the Secretary of State for budgetary purposes.
In addition to moving the Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Commission, Senate Bill 297 modifies certain filing requirements for county and municipal candidates and candidate committees.
The bill became effective on January 31, 2014.
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