Georgia House Bill 355 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 7 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-07 - Effective Date 2021-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry, so as to provide for the inclusion of building products in construction on the registry; to provide for definitions; to allow participants in the registry to voluntarily report the utilization of carbon sequestration and embodied carbon results; to provide for an advisory committee; to provide for certified third-party organizations to measure the amount of carbon sequestered from building materials that sequester carbon dioxide; to require the State Forestry Commission to publish a list of certified organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry; inclusion of building products in construction; provisions

Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]	Rep. Todd Jones [R]	Rep. Lynn Smith [R]	Rep. Houston Gaines [R]
Rep. Jon Burns [R]	Rep. Angelika Kausche [D]	Sen. Tyler Harper [R]

2021-03-29 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #305 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-03 - House - Passage: House Vote #143 (Y: 169 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-07		Effective Date 2021-07-01
2021-05-07		Act 257
2021-05-07	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2021-04-06	House	House Sent to Governor
2021-03-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2021-03-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2021-03-15	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-03-11	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2021-03-05	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-03-03	House	House Passed/Adopted
2021-03-03	House	House Third Readers
2021-02-25	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2021-02-10	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-09	House	House First Readers
2021-02-08	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59427
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197008
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/202040
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59427#18308
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59427#18715