HB 96 - Georgia Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 2009; enact
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Committees
- HC:Judy
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Current Status
01/16/09 - House Second ReadersFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to commerce and trade, so as to provide a short title; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for definitions; to prohibit certain anticompetitive actions; to provide for exceptions; to authorize the Attorney General to investigate and litigate such matters; to provide for methods of investigation; to provide for jurisdiction and authority for enforcement; to provide for subpoenas; to provide for the authorization of certain immunity from prosecution; to provide for the determination of whether certain actions are violations through declaratory judgment actions; to provide for civil actions against violators; to provide for criminal sanctions; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/15/2009 | House First Readers |
| 01/16/2009 | House Second Readers |