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GA SR693
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/27/2024
Primary Sponsor
Russ Goodman
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AI Summary
- Recognizes March 2024 as Georgia Peanut Month at the state capitol and commends the Georgia peanut industry for its economic contributions
- Georgia led the nation in peanut production in 2023, producing approximately 53% of the total U.S. supply
- Georgia leads the nation in peanut exports, supplying nearly half of all U.S. peanut exports and contributing more than $471 million to the nation's balance of trade
- The Georgia peanut industry contributes an estimated $2 billion to the state economy, supports more than 150,000 Georgians, and sustains over 250 companies in warehousing, processing, manufacturing, and marketing
- Directs the Secretary of the Senate to distribute a copy of the resolution to the Georgia Peanut Commission
Legislative Description
Georgia Peanut Month; recognize March 2024
Last Action
Senate Read and Adopted
2/27/2024
Full Bill Text
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