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type: "Bill"
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title: "Agriculture; agricultural commodity commissions; revise a definition"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 1237"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1237 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chas Cannon", "Joe Campbell", "John Corbett", "Lehman Franklin", "Robert Dickey", "Steven Meeks"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-02-12"
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last_action: "2024-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b1258d44-ce2d-4f9e-873f-2782ba2d2d28"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "3520cf758ab5cee279bc2311efb279200ffefb44fe3b56953b594da9db6e242a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1237 (2023_24) — Agriculture; agricultural commodity commissions; revise a definition
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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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1237/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227801.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 2692/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223707.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #706 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #551 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chas Cannon — primary (person)
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- Joe Campbell — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Lehman Franklin — primary (person)
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- Robert Dickey — primary (person)
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- Steven Meeks — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-02-12** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-02-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-21** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-27** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-14** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-22** Act 410 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b1258d44-ce2d-4f9e-873f-2782ba2d2d28`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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