HB 455 Georgia House · 2019-2020 Regular Session

Georgia Agricultural Marketing Authority Act; enact

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to agriculture, so as to create the Georgia Agricultural Marketing Authority; to provide for the liberal construction; to amend Chapter 15 of Title 45 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the Attorney General, so as to provide for the inclusion of the Georgia Agricultural Marketing Authority as a state authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2019

Committee Review

Mar 2019

House Passage

Mar 2019

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 22, 2019 Last action Mar 7, 2019

Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2019

How they voted

50–1

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 53

Mar 5, 2019

D Democratic20

20 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican33

30 Yea 1 Nay 2

90% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 7, 2019

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 5, 2019

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Feb 27, 2019

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors