Bill Text: GA HB327 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub
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Bill Title: Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition; Georgia's Official International Festival; designate
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-01-11 - Senate Recommitted [HB327 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HB327-Comm_Sub.html
Bill Title: Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition; Georgia's Official International Festival; designate
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-01-11 - Senate Recommitted [HB327 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2009-HB327-Comm_Sub.html
09
House
Bill 327 (COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)
By:
Representatives Carter of the
175th,
Shaw of the
176th,
and Black of the
174th
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Article 3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to other state symbols, so as to designate the Azalea
International Folk Fair and Dance Competition as Georgia's Official
International Folk Festival and Dance Competition; to provide for related
matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Article
3 of Chapter 3 of Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to other state symbols, is amended by adding a new Code section to read as
follows:
"50-3-85.
(a)
The 'Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition' is designated as an
official international folk festival and dance competition of
Georgia.
(b)
The Department of Economic Development and other public agencies and leaders in
the tourism industry are encouraged to work together to maximize advertising
programs which permit citizens of other states and nations to learn of the
Azalea International Folk Fair and Dance Competition and to visit the State of
Georgia for tourism
purposes."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.