Agritourism; add farm weddings to the definition
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to bona fide conservation use property, so as to add farm weddings to the definition of agritourism; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2013
Senate Passage
Mar 2013
House Passage
Mar 2013
Signed into Law
May 2013
Introduced Feb 11, 2013
Signed May 6, 2013
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2013
How they voted
28–2
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 37
Mar 5, 2013
D
Democratic9
44% Yea
R
Republican28
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
Act 217
upper
May 6, 2013
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 28, 2013
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 26, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 22, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 5, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Feb 28, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 12, 2013
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Heath
RRepublican
P
Tommie Williams
RRepublican
P
Tyler Harper
RRepublican
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