SB 407

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2019-2020 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Passed Senate Mar 04, 2020
  • House
  • Governor

Forest Resources and Other Plant Life; harvest and sale of palmetto berries; regulate

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to forest resources and other plant life, so as to regulate the harvest and sale of palmetto berries; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for certificates of harvest; to provide for records of harvest activities and purchase transactions; to provide for prohibited acts; to provide for stop sale, stop use, and removal orders; to provide for seizure of berries; to provide for home or personal use of berries; to provide for penalties and restitution; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (9)

Votes


Actions


Jun 25, 2020

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Withdrawal
  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture & Consumer Affairs

Jun 19, 2020

House

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

  • Withdrawal
  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture & Consumer Affairs

Jun 17, 2020

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Agriculture & Consumer Affairs

Mar 09, 2020

House

House Second Readers

Mar 05, 2020

House

House First Readers

Mar 04, 2020

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

Senate

Senate Third Read

Feb 28, 2020

Senate

Senate Read Second Time

Feb 27, 2020

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Natural Resources and the Environment

Feb 21, 2020

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Natural Resources and the Environment

Feb 20, 2020

Senate

Senate Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
As passed Senate PDF
Committee sub LC 45 0445S PDF
Floor amend 1 AM 45 0033 PDF
As introduced LC 44 1416 PDF

Related Documents

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