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| 1 | 1 | 24 LC 47 2595 | |
| 2 | 2 | House Bill 931 | |
| 3 | 3 | By: Representatives Ridley of the 22 | |
| 4 | 4 | nd | |
| 5 | 5 | , Ridley of the 6 | |
| 6 | 6 | th | |
| 7 | 7 | , Reeves of the 99 | |
| 8 | 8 | th | |
| 9 | 9 | , Horner of the 3 | |
| 10 | 10 | rd | |
| 11 | 11 | , | |
| 12 | 12 | and Persinger of the 119 | |
| 13 | 13 | th | |
| 14 | 14 | ||
| 15 | 15 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 16 | 16 | AN ACT | |
| 17 | 17 | To amend Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to | |
| 18 | 18 | 1 | |
| 19 | 19 | government transparency and campaign finance, so as to prohibit the State Ethics2 | |
| 20 | 20 | Commission from posting or publishing on the internet the personally identifying3 | |
| 21 | 21 | information of judges; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal4 | |
| 22 | 22 | conflicting laws; and for other purposes.5 | |
| 23 | 23 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:6 | |
| 24 | 24 | SECTION 1.7 | |
| 25 | 25 | Chapter 5 of Title 21 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to government8 | |
| 26 | 26 | transparency and campaign finance, is amended by adding a new Code section to read as9 | |
| 27 | 27 | follows:10 | |
| 28 | 28 | "21-5-16. | |
| 29 | 29 | 11 | |
| 30 | 30 | (a) As used in this Code section, the term:12 | |
| 31 | 31 | (1) 'Judge' means any elected or appointed justice or judge serving in a class of court13 | |
| 32 | 32 | identified in Title 15.14 | |
| 33 | 33 | (2) 'Personally identifiable information' means an individual's home phone number,15 | |
| 34 | 34 | personal cell phone number, and home address.16 | |
| 35 | 35 | H. B. 931 | |
| 36 | 36 | - 1 - 24 LC 47 2595 | |
| 37 | 37 | (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter or of Chapter 18 of Title 50 to the17 | |
| 38 | 38 | contrary, the commission shall not knowingly post or publish on the internet or repost,18 | |
| 39 | 39 | republish, or otherwise make available on the internet the personally identifiable19 | |
| 40 | 40 | information of a judge without his or her express written permission."20 | |
| 41 | 41 | SECTION 2.21 | |
| 42 | 42 | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.22 | |
| 43 | 43 | H. B. 931 | |
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