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GA HB861

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Craig Gordon

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "rural area" under the Georgia Agribusiness and Rural Jobs Act (Code Section 33-1-25) by removing the population threshold of less than 50,000 based on the latest decennial census
  • Redefines "rural area" to mean any county in Georgia in which the principal business operations of an eligible business are located, effectively expanding eligibility to all counties regardless of population size
  • Effective date of July 1, 2018
  • Sponsored by Representatives Gordon (163rd), Stephens (165th), Beverly (143rd), Smyre (135th), Stephens (164th), and others

Legislative Description

Insurance; definition of the term rural area; revise

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/12/2018

Full Bill Text

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