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GA SB532

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/22/2020

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Mullis

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Georgia Safe" certification program, administered by the Department of Economic Development in conjunction with the Department of Public Health, for businesses that pledge to follow specific sanitation, customer safety, and operational guidelines
  • Requires development of certification guidelines with input from state agencies, local governments, and private business and consumer organizations
  • Participating businesses must submit an application and pay a reasonable fee that covers or substantially defrays program costs, and will receive signage and promotional materials upon certification
  • Certified businesses may be decertified for noncompliance; upon receiving a complaint, the business bears the burden of proving compliance or demonstrating it has remedied any issues
  • Requires the Department of Economic Development to create and maintain a public website identifying participating businesses and educating the public about the program's guidelines

Legislative Description

"Georgia Safe Business Act"; health and safety protocols for sanitation, safety, and general operations; provide

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

6/23/2020

Full Bill Text

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