| 1 | 1 | | 25 LC 52 0779 |
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| 2 | 2 | | House Bill 570 |
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| 3 | 3 | | By: Representatives Corbett of the 174 |
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| 5 | 5 | | , Burchett of the 176 |
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| 7 | 7 | | , Ridley of the 6 |
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| 8 | 8 | | th |
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| 9 | 9 | | , and Rhodes |
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| 10 | 10 | | of the 124 |
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| 13 | 13 | | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED |
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| 14 | 14 | | AN ACT |
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| 15 | 15 | | To amend Titles 36 and 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local |
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| 17 | 17 | | government and state government, respectively, so as to acknowledge that certain2 |
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| 18 | 18 | | international organizations have no jurisdiction in this state; to prohibit the implementation3 |
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| 19 | 19 | | or enforcement of any rule, regulation, fee, tax, policy, or mandate of certain international4 |
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| 20 | 20 | | organizations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal5 |
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| 21 | 21 | | conflicting laws; and for other purposes.6 |
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| 22 | 22 | | BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:7 |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 1.8 |
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| 24 | 24 | | Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, is amended9 |
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| 25 | 25 | | in Chapter 80, relating to general provisions applicable to counties, municipal corporations,10 |
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| 26 | 26 | | and other governmental entities, by adding a new Code section to read as follows:11 |
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| 27 | 27 | | "36-80-32. |
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| 29 | 29 | | (a) The World Health Organization and United Nations shall have no jurisdiction or power13 |
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| 30 | 30 | | within this state.14 |
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| 31 | 31 | | (b) No rule, regulation, fee, tax, policy, or mandate of any kind of the World Health15 |
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| 32 | 32 | | Organization or United Nations shall be enforced or implemented by any local board of16 |
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| 33 | 33 | | H. B. 570 |
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| 35 | 35 | | education, local authority, county, municipality, consolidated government, or any political17 |
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| 36 | 36 | | subdivision of this state."18 |
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| 37 | 37 | | SECTION 2.19 |
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| 38 | 38 | | Title 50 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state government, is amended20 |
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| 39 | 39 | | in Chapter 1, relating to general provisions, by adding a new Code section to read as follows:21 |
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| 40 | 40 | | "50-1-14.22 |
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| 41 | 41 | | (a) The World Health Organization and United Nations shall have no jurisdiction or power23 |
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| 42 | 42 | | within this state.24 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (b) No rule, regulation, fee, tax, policy, or mandate of any kind of the World Health25 |
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| 44 | 44 | | Organization or United Nations shall be enforced or implemented by this state or any26 |
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| 45 | 45 | | department, agency, instrumentality, or political subdivision of this state."27 |
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| 46 | 46 | | SECTION 3.28 |
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| 47 | 47 | | This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law29 |
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| 48 | 48 | | without such approval.30 |
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| 49 | 49 | | SECTION 4.31 |
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| 50 | 50 | | All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.32 |
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| 51 | 51 | | H. B. 570 |
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