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HB113 • 2025

State government; prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities

State government; prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
McDonald III, Lauren
Last action
2025-05-09
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official text confirms a list of goods will be provided, but does not specify what those items are.

HB113: Limits on State Purchases from Certain Foreign Countries

This law stops the state of Georgia and its agencies from buying goods made in specific foreign countries or by related companies.

What This Bill Does

  • Prohibits the state government and its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign nations.
  • Bans purchases from entities connected to those restricted foreign countries.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The state government of Georgia
  • State agencies responsible for purchasing goods

Limits and Unknowns

  • The text does not name which specific foreign countries are banned.
  • The exact penalties for breaking the rules are mentioned but not described in detail here.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-09 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

State government; prohibit the state or its agencies from purchasing goods from certain foreign countries or related entities