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Ethics Committee (Georgia House)

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The House Ethics Committee is an 11-member legislative body consisting of a chairman and 10 members. The Committee operates under a House mandate to evaluate legislation relating to the ethical conduct of individuals and groups involved in government functions throughout the state.

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Scope and jurisdiction

The House Ethics Committee is responsible for all legislation governing "the moral and ethical issues relating to individuals and groups involved in government functions in Georgia." The committee's jurisdiction includes the examination of "reports of ethics violations of members of the House of Representatives".

Members

As of 2014, the members of the House Ethics Committee are:

  • Joe Wilkinson, chairman
  • Stacey Abrams, member
  • Debbie Buckner, member
  • Virgil Fludd, member
  • Carolyn Hugley, member
  • Jan Jones, member
  • Edward Lindsey, member
  • Larry O'Neal, member
  • Matt Ramsey, member
  • Donna Sheldon, member
  • Wendell Willard, member

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    Ethics Committee (Georgia House) Wikipedia
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