Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee (Georgia House)
The House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee is a 21 member legislative body consisting of a chairman, a vice-chairman, a secretary, and 18 members. The Committee operates under a House mandate to evaluate legislation that impacts the state's agriculture industry.[1]
Scope and jurisdiction
The House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee is responsible for reviewing all legislation that impacts the agriculture industry, the largest economic industry in Georgia. Other areas under the committee's jurisdiction include human nutrition, consumer consumption of food and associated safety aspects, and the industry around plant nurseries.[1]
Members
As of 2014,[1] the members of the House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs Committee are:
- Tom McCall, chairman
- Buddy Harden, vice chairman
- Robert Dickey, secretary
- Patty Bentley, member
- Ellis Black, member
- Jon G. Burns, member
- Amy Carter, member
- Winfred J. Dukes, member
- Terry England, member
- Carl Von Epps, member
- Bubber Epps, member
- Susan Holmes, member
- Rick Jasperse, member
- Margaret D. Kaiser, member
- Tom Kirby, member
- Regina Quick, member
- Jay Roberts, member
- Dale Rutledge, member
- Jan Tankersley, member
- Darlene K. Taylor, member
- Sam Watson, member
See also
References
- 1 2 3 House Agriculture & Consumer Affairs. house.ga.gov. Retrieved June 15, 2013.
External links
- Legis.ga.gov. Welcome to the Georgia General Assembly. Home page. Retrieved June 10, 2013.
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