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		<title>RE: HOUSE BILL 232 from the GGTCFC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Commission is very grateful to both the House and the Senate for providing much needed clarification in this very important ethics legislation. We appreciate the speed and efficiency the General Assembly has shown in protecting the rights of individuals to petition their government. We recognize that HB232 places additional responsibilities on the Campaign Finance [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ethics.ga.gov/2011/03/re-house-bill-232-from-the-georgia-government-transparency-and-campaign-finance-commission/</link>
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		<title>Campaign Contribution Limits Increased</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Ethics in Government Act, specifically O.C.G.A. § 21-5-41(k), directs the State Ethics Commission to raise or lower the maximum contribution limits set forth in O.C.G.A. § 21-5-41 by $100 increments based on inflation or deflation as determined by the Consumer Price Index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ethics.ga.gov/2010/12/campaign-contribution-limits-increased/</link>
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		<title>Campaign to Campaign Contributions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[On August 17, 2010 the Ethics Commission heard a matter involving contribution limits with respect to campaign to campaign contributions pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 21-5-33(b)(1)(B). The Commission engaged in a discussion regarding whether certain changes should be made to the Ethics Commission Rule 189-5-.01 (campaign to campaign contributions may not exceed contribution limits), however the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://ethics.ga.gov/2010/08/campaign-to-campaign-contributions/</link>
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