Bill Text: GA HB1251 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Dodge County-Eastman Development Authority; provide for membership

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-04-11 - Effective Date [HB1251 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2011-HB1251-Introduced.html

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12 LC 35 2660/AP

House Bill 1251 (AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)

By: Representative Pruett of the 144th

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT

To provide for the membership of the Dodge County - Eastman Development Authority; to provide a statement of authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; to provide for an effective date; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

This Act is enacted pursuant to Paragraph L of Section 1 of an amendment to the Constitution of Georgia creating the Dodge County - Eastman Development Authority pursuant to a Resolution of the General Assembly approved April 9, 1968 (Ga. L. 1968, p. 1693), and continued in effect pursuant to an Act of the General Assembly approved March 25, 1986 (Ga. L. 1986, p. 4534), which grants to the General Assembly the authority to regulate the management and conduct of the authority by law.

SECTION 2.

The Dodge County - Eastman Development Authority shall consist of seven members. The governing authority of Dodge County, the governing authority of the City of Eastman, and the membership of the Heart of Georgia Regional Airport Authority shall each appoint two members, both of whom shall be citizens of Dodge County and one, and only one, of whom shall be a member of the appointing authority. The seventh member shall be a citizen of Dodge County appointed by the Dodge County delegation to the Georgia House of Representatives.

SECTION 3.

This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.

SECTION 4.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.