republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1237.md

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Bill	Agriculture; agricultural commodity commissions; revise a definition	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-8-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding agricultural commodity commissions, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1237	Georgia HB 1237 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Chas Cannon Joe Campbell John Corbett Lehman Franklin Robert Dickey Steven Meeks	2	15	2	2024-02-12	2024-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/b1258d44-ce2d-4f9e-873f-2782ba2d2d28	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	3520cf758ab5cee279bc2311efb279200ffefb44fe3b56953b594da9db6e242a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1237 (2023_24) — Agriculture; agricultural commodity commissions; revise a definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-8-11 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions regarding agricultural commodity commissions, so as to revise a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 1237/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 2692/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #706 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #551 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 166–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chas Cannon — primary (person)
• Joe Campbell — primary (person)
• John Corbett — primary (person)
• Lehman Franklin — primary (person)
• Robert Dickey — primary (person)
• Steven Meeks — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-12 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-02-15 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-02-21 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-26 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-02-26 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-02-27 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-14 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2024-03-20 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2024-03-20 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-22 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Act 410 executive-signature
• 2024-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b1258d44-ce2d-4f9e-873f-2782ba2d2d28. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).