HB 649 - Georgia Blueberry Commission; create
Current Status
05/12/08 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, 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 an audit; 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 Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 03/01/2007 | House First Readers |
| 03/19/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/26/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/29/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 02/29/2008 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/04/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/19/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/20/2008 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/28/2008 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/28/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/01/2008 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/11/2008 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | Act 466 |
| 05/12/2008 | Effective Date |
