2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB439: Agriculture; establishment of Farmers' Markets Trust Fund within state treasury; provide
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to farmers' markets, so as to provide for the establishment of the Farmers' Markets Trust Fund as a fund within the state treasury; to dedicate the proceeds of certain fees and taxes to such fund as authorized and subject to the conditions imposed by Article III, Section IX, Paragraph VI(r) of the Constitution of Georgia; to provide for annual appropriations and reporting; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/15/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/16/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/21/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/15/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Agriculture and Consumer Affairs(House of Representatives)
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor

Penny Houston
Republican