GA HB1085 | 2013-2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 25 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Natural Resources and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 9 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the "Flint River Drought Protection Act," so as to clarify legislative intent; to provide a short title; to revise definitions; to expand programs; to provide for additional powers and requirements of the director; to provide for a waiver of sovereign immunity to allow a cause of action against the state when operation of an issued permit causes a violation of federal law; to provide for new irrigation efficiency requirements; to clarify compliance and enforcement provisions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Farmers' Private Property Protection Act; enact

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-26HouseHouse Second Readers
2014-02-25HouseHouse First Readers
2014-02-25HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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