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06 LC 25 4249
Senate Bill 445
By: Senators Mullis of the 53rd, Tolleson of the 20th, Rogers of the 21st, Bulloch of the 11th, Schaefer of the 50th and others

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To amend an Act creating the Civil War Commission, approved April 28, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 1952), so as to make certain editorial changes; to change the administrative assignment of the commission and the facilitating state department from the Department of Natural Resources to the Department of Economic Development; to codify certain provisions of said Act, as amended, in Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
An Act creating the Civil War Commission, approved April 28, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 1952), is amended by striking "That" or "That," wherever the same occurs at the beginning of Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of said Act and any subsection or paragraph contained in said sections and by capitalizing the word following immediately in each instance.

SECTION 2.
Said Act as amended above is further amended by striking Section 3 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

∀SECTION 3.
The commission is assigned to the Department of Economic Development for administrative purposes only. The commissioner of economic development shall appoint personnel within the Department of Economic Development to facilitate the functions of the commission.∀

SECTION 3.
Chapter 7 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Economic Development, is amended by codifying Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 of an Act creating the Civil War Commission, approved April 28, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 1952), as amended above, as new Code Sections 50-7-60, 50-7-61, 50-7-62, 50-7-63, and 50-7-64, respectively, and by designating said new Code sections as new Article 5 of said chapter.

SECTION 4.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.