SB 125 - Economic Development; state-wide tourism marketing; Music Hall of Fame Authority; board appointment

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Committees

Current Status

04/26/05 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 50 and 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating respectively to state government and conservation and natural resources; to promote tourism through a state-wide tourism marketing program and a more focused administrative structure; to provide for implementation and for coordination of other agencies by the Department of Economic Development; to provide corresponding amendments to powers of the Board of Economic Development; to provide for a Georgia Tourism Foundation and the solicitation and disbursement of contributions; to transfer the assignment for administrative purposes of certain venues and authorities with tourism roles to the Department of Economic Development; to provide for appointment of the board of the Music Hall of Fame Authority; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws, and for related purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/15/05 11:00 AM Senate Vote #63 048 000 004 004 PASSAGE
03/02/05 11:03 AM House Vote #132 146 001 027 006 PASS
03/03/05 11:50 AM Senate Vote #142 051 000 002 003 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/07/2005 Senate Read and Referred
02/09/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/10/2005 Senate Read Second Time
02/15/2005 Senate Third Read
02/15/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/16/2005 House First Readers
02/17/2005 House Second Readers
02/24/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/02/2005 House Third Readers
03/02/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/03/2005 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
04/06/2005 Senate Sent to Governor
04/26/2005 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/26/2005 Act 58
04/26/2005 Effective Date