Public employees; shall not use government owned computers to promote or oppose the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 4 of Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conduct of public officials and lobbyist disclosure; to provide that public employees shall not use government owned or leased computers or telecommunications devices to promote or oppose the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly or to promote or oppose the approval or veto of any legislation by the Governor; to provide that e-mail addresses of parents or guardians of students in school systems collected by the school system shall be used only for school related functions and shall not be used for the purpose of promoting or opposing the passage of any legislation by the General Assembly, promoting or opposing the approval or veto of any legislation by the Governor, or promoting or opposing the ratification or approval of questions submitted to the electorate; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2013
Last action Feb 8, 2013
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5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Allen Peake
RRepublican
P
Jan Jones
RRepublican
P
Jay Powell
RRepublican
P
Mark Hamilton
RRepublican
P
Mike Dudgeon
RRepublican
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