SB 247 Georgia Senate · 2021-2022 Regular Session

Agricultural Commodity Commissions; public hearings with online public comment opportunities; replace

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to agricultural commodity commissions generally, so as to replace certain public hearings with online public comment opportunities; to revise procedures for issuing, amending, and renewing marketing orders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
May 2021
Introduced Feb 24, 2021 Signed May 7, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2021

How they voted

420
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Mar 8, 2021
D Democratic18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
R Republican29
26 Yea 3
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 7, 2021
Signed into law
Act 262
upper
May 7, 2021
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 8, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 25, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
12 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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