Public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure; persons promoting or opposing any matter regarding the EMSC Program are subject to transparency and lobbyist disclosure laws; 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 public officials' conduct and lobbyist disclosure, so as to provide that any natural persons undertaking to promote or oppose any matter before a local coordinating entity regarding the Emergency Medical Systems Communications Program (EMSC Program) are subject to transparency and lobbyist disclosure laws; to amend Chapter 11 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to emergency medical services; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2020
House Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2019
Last action Jun 25, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
9
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Jun 25, 2020
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed #2 116th, 157th, 16th
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 53rd, 28th, 9th
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed 157th, 116th, 43rd
lower
Mar 29, 2019
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 8, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 5, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Werkheiser
RRepublican
P
Matt Hatchett
RRepublican
P
Penny Houston
RRepublican
P
Randy Nix
RRepublican
P
Terry England
RRepublican
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