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SB 158 — Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; create

Senate Read and Referred

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to handicapped persons, so as to create the Commission for Blind and Visually Disabled Persons; to transfer the direction and supervision of the Georgia Industries for the Blind from the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency to the commission; to provide for a short title; to amend Chapter 9 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency, so as to establish the role of the commission in facilitating the operation by blind persons and other persons with disabilities of vending facilities on state property; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Senate Read and Referred

Legislative term
Georgia General Assembly 2025–2026
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
Chamber or committee
Georgia Senate
Measure type
Bill
Introduced
Feb 13, 2025

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Josh McLaurin

Cosponsor
Office service
State Senator · District 14 · From Jan 9, 2023
Role in source
Georgia sponsorType=1; sequence=14; McLaurin, Josh; sponsorship listed in session 1033; start uses sourced bill introduction date
From
Feb 13, 2025

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