GA HB1084 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-29 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-6-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to additional duties and powers of the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission, so as to eliminate certain powers and duties of such commission relative to measuring farm and agricultural uses of water; to amend Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to conservation and natural resources, so as to substitute the State Forestry Commission for the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission with regard to certain powers and duties relative to measuring farm and agricultural uses of water; to change certain provisions relating to the powers of the director of the State Forestry Commission concerning the adoption of rules and regulations and methods of administration; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; measuring farm and agriculture uses of water; eliminate certain powers and duties

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-02-26 - House - House Vote #626 (Y: 150 N: 5 NV: 7 Abs: 18) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-29SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-26HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2016-02-26HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-24HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-02-23HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-23HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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