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GA HB746

Bill

Status

Passed

5/1/2012

Primary Sponsor

Jon Burns

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011-2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Code Section 2-2-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated regarding the administrative authority of the Commissioner of Agriculture in hearings for adversely affected individuals
  • Changes the 30-day deadline for the Commissioner's final decision to run from the date an application for final agency review is filed, rather than from the date the initial decision was issued
  • Allows the 30-day period for the final decision to be extended pursuant to existing provisions in paragraph (4) of the subsection
  • Clarifies that the Commissioner's reconsideration decision must be rendered within 30 days following the latest filing deadline
  • Sponsored by Representatives Maddox (127th), Willard (49th), McCall (30th), Roberts (154th), and Burns (157th), and passed both the House and Senate

Legislative Description

Commissioner of Agriculture; final decision and reconsideration; clarify timing

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2012

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Consumer Affairs3/5/2012
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs1/23/2012

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