HB649 - Georgia Blueberry Commission; create
HB649 - Georgia Blueberry Commission; create
Sponsored by: Smith,Tommy 168th
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.