Report Filing Schedules - State Ethics Commission of Georgia

March 2010

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Week
Month
Timeline

Mar, 2010

28	01 Mar CCDR - Report Due for 15 Days before Special Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010)	2 CCDR - Independent Report Due for Two Weeks prior to Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010)	3	4	5 Lobbyist Report Due for STATE - FEBRUARY 1 - FEBRUARY 29	6
7	8 CCDR - Grace Period Ends for 15 Days before Special Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010)	9 CCDR - Grace Period Ends for Two Weeks prior to Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010)	10	11	12	13
14	15	16 CCDR - $75 Late Fee for 15 Days before Special Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010)	17 CCDR - $75 Late Fee for Two Weeks prior to Election (Election Date: 03/16/2010) CCDR - Report Due for 6 Days before Special Run-Off (Election Date: 03/23/2010)	18	19 CCDR - Grace Period Ends for 6 Days before Special Run-Off (Election Date: 03/23/2010)	20
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28	29	30	31 CCDR - Report Due for March 31st - Election Year	01 Apr CCDR - $75 Late Fee for 6 Days before Special Run-Off (Election Date: 03/23/2010)	2	3

Personal Financial Disclosure Schedule

Candidate for Public Office:
A Personal Financial Disclosure Statement covering the period of the preceding calendar year shall be filed no later than the fifteenth day following the date of qualifying as a candidate. Candidates for state wide office file not later than seven days after qualifying for office. Only one Personal Financial Disclosure Statement is required per calendar year.

All Public Officers/Non-Election Year
Public officers who are not in their election year, or public officers who are members or directors of state boards, commissions, or state authorities will file a Personal Financial Disclosure Statement, covering the period of the preceding calendar year, not before January 1 and not later than July 1. Only one Personal Financial Disclosure Statement is required per calendar year.

Special Requirements for State-Wide Candidates:
State-wide candidates must disclose more information than other candidates for public office and the additional disclosure sections required of state wide candidates must be completed in the year of election filing.

Notes for Candidates

Persons elected to office in each year following the year in which the election occurs
Contributions of $1,000 or more, if received between the last report due before an election and the election must be reported within two business days of receipt.
Persons leaving office with excess funds until such funds are expended as provided in the Act
Unsuccessful candidates with excess funds, or who receive contributions to retire debt incurred, until such funds are expended, or such unpaid debts are satisfied December 31 filing only)

Notes for Independent Committees

On the first day of each of the two calendar months preceding any such election.
Two weeks prior to the date of such election.
Within the two-week period prior to the election date any contributions or expenditure of more than $1,000.00 will be reported within two business days.
December 31 of the year in which the election is held.