SB 447 - Georgia Agricultural Commodities Promotion Act; create Georgia Blueberry Commission; membership, appointment, election, terms

Committees

Current Status

02/15/06 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., the "Georgia Agricultural Commodities Promotion Act," so as to create the Georgia Blueberry Commission; to define certain terms; to provide for membership, appointment, election, terms, and compensation; to provide for powers; to provide for organization; to provide for the receipt, collection, and disbursement of funds; to provide for liability; to provide for marketing orders; to provide for notice and hearing; to provide for publication of a certain report; to provide for the levying and collection of assessments; to provide for the maintenance of records; to provide for compliance; to provide for a penalty; to provide for applicability of the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
02/13/06 03:24 PM Senate Vote #652 053 001 000 002 PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
01/25/2006 Senate Read and Referred
02/03/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/06/2006 Senate Read Second Time
02/13/2006 Senate Third Read
02/13/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
02/14/2006 House First Readers
02/15/2006 House Second Readers