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HB 287 - Drug-free commercial zones; adoption; change date

Channell, R. M. (Mickey) (111th)

Status Summary	HC:	SPCA	SC:	Judy	FR:	01/28/99	LA:	04/28/99	Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to amend Code Section 16-13-32.6 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of drug-free commercial zones and punishment of unlawful conduct therein, so as to adopt and incorporate all drug-free commercial zones which have been adopted by counties and municipalities and registered with the Department of Community Affairs prior to a certain date; and for other purposes.

HB 287                                              HB 287/AP 
 
      H. B. No. 287 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE) 
      By:  Representative Channell of the 111th 
 
 
 
                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 
                               AN ACT 
 
 
  1- 1  To amend Code Section 16-13-32.6 of the Official Code of 
  1- 2  Georgia Annotated, relating to establishment of drug-free 
  1- 3  commercial zones and punishment of unlawful conduct therein, 
  1- 4  so as to adopt and incorporate all drug-free commercial 
  1- 5  zones which have been adopted by counties and municipalities 
  1- 6  and registered with the Department of Community Affairs 
  1- 7  prior to a certain date; to provide for related matters; to 
  1- 8  repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. 
 
  1- 9       BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA: 
 
  1-10                           SECTION 1. 
 
  1-11  Code Section 16-13-32.6 of the Official Code of Georgia 
  1-12  Annotated, relating to establishment of drug-free commercial 
  1-13  zones and punishment of unlawful conduct therein, is amended 
  1-14  by striking subsection (f) and inserting in its place a new 
  1-15  subsection to read as follows: 
 
  1-16    "(f) The General Assembly hereby adopts and incorporates 
  1-17    into this Code section all drug-free commercial zones 
  1-18    which have been adopted by municipal or county ordinance 
  1-19    and entered in the register of the Department of Community 
  1-20    Affairs as provided for in subsection (d) of this Code 
  1-21    section as of January 1, 1996 on or before March 22, 
  1-22    1999." 
 
  1-23                           SECTION 2. 
 
  1-24  All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are 
  1-25  repealed. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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