07 LC
25 4757
House
Bill 391
By:
Representatives Rogers of the
26th,
Parham of the
141st,
Knox of the
24th,
Heard of the
114th,
Loudermilk of the
14th,
and others
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Code Section 43-8B-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to the State Board of Cemeterians and the number, terms, appointments,
vacancies, and removal of members, so as to change certain provisions relating
to qualifications of board members; to provide an effective date; to repeal
conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Code
Section 43-8B-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the State
Board of Cemetarians and the number, terms, appointments, vacancies, and removal
of members, is amended by revising subsection (a) as follows:
"(a)
The board shall consist of six members who shall be practicing cemeterians with
a minimum of five years of
registration
as such in this state immediately preceding their
appointment
experience
and one member who shall have no connection whatsoever with the cemetery
profession but who shall have a recognized interest in consumer affairs and in
consumer protection concerns."
SECTION
2.
This
Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its
becoming law without such approval.
SECTION
3.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.