republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/hb-332.md

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Bill	Agriculture; service of the Commissioner of Agriculture and the president of the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation as ex officio members; revise provisions	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 revise provisions relating to service of the Commissioner of Agriculture and the president of the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation as ex officio members; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	HB 332	Georgia HB 332 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Patty Bentley Sam Watson Steven Meeks Steven Sainz Terry England Tom McCall	4	17	1	2019-02-15	2019-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/7ed123a9-07a8-4830-9df2-ce2532c9fb90	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	a16b692c1cb1bd217a6c836047853db451795cb6ab57d5806be3ab385b34df2d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 332 (2019_20) — Agriculture; service of the Commissioner of Agriculture and the president of the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation as ex officio members; revise provisions

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 revise provisions relating to service of the Commissioner of Agriculture and the president of the Georgia Farm Bureau Federation as ex officio members; 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 332/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 1098/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 44 1180S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 44 1180S/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 172–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Patty Bentley — primary (person)
• Sam Watson — primary (person)
• Steven Meeks — primary (person)
• Steven Sainz — primary (person)
• Terry England — primary (person)
• Tom McCall — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-15 House Hopper
• 2019-02-19 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-02-20 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-02-21 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-28 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2019-03-01 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-07 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-07 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-08 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2019-03-28 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2019-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-04 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-04-30 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-04-30 Act 111 executive-signature
• 2019-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7ed123a9-07a8-4830-9df2-ce2532c9fb90. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).