Georgia Senate Bill 423
Session 2025_26
Government Transparency; campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; prohibit
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 6, 2026
First Action
Jan 27, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 10, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
423
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Motion Text
Senate Vote #640 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Roll Call Votes
ANDERSON
Yes
ANDERSON
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
HOWARD
No
Yes
JONES
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
WATSON
Yes
WATSON
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit candidates, campaign committees, independent committees, political action committees, and leadership committees from accepting contributions or donations from non-Georgia persons that exceed 50 percent of all contributions received; to provide definitions; to provide for the return of such excess contributions; to provide for the escheatment of excess contributions that are not returned; to provide for exceptions; to provide for injunctive relief; to prohibit and provide penalties for strawman transactions seeking to avoid the contribution cap provided herein; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
As Passed Senate
Committee Sub LC 47 4148S
As introduced LC 47 3846
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03/10/2026
House
House Second Readers
03/09/2026
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House First Readers
03/06/2026
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Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/06/2026
Senate
Senate Third Read
03/06/2026
Senate
Senate Engrossed
03/04/2026
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
03/03/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
01/28/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
01/27/2026
Senate
Senate Hopper
Sources
GA Legislature
Record Created
Jan 28, 2026 7:41:41 AM
Record Updated
Mar 11, 2026 9:42:10 AM