Georgia House Bill 397 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Passed on April 8 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-08 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 6 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to soil and water conservation districts, so as to revise provisions relating to the State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; to provide for administrative attachment; to provide for appointment to the commission; to remove authority related to eminent domain; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to erosion and sedimentation control, so as to provide for erosion manual publication oversight; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

State Soil and Water Conservation Commission; revise provisions;

Rep. David Knight [R]	Rep. Jay Roberts [R]	Rep. Penny Houston [R]	Rep. Chad Nimmer [R]
Rep. Tom McCall [R]	Rep. Terry England [R]	Sen. Butch Miller [R]

2015-03-27 - House - House Vote #341 (Y: 140 N: 10 NV: 9 Abs: 21) [PASS]
2015-03-26 - Senate - Senate Vote #217 (Y: 31 N: 19 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-03-09 - House - House Vote #142 (Y: 156 N: 12 NV: 6 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-08		Effective Date
2015-04-08		Act 17
2015-04-08	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2015-03-27	House	House Sent to Governor
2015-03-27	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2015-03-26	Senate	Senate Transmitted House
2015-03-26	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-26	Senate	Senate Third Read
2015-03-25	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2015-03-24	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-03-11	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2015-03-09	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2015-03-09	House	House Third Readers
2015-03-03	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2015-02-23	House	House Second Readers
2015-02-20	House	House First Readers
2015-02-19	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43922
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/148485
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/149751
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/150552
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152039
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/152861
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43922#12381
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43922#12653
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/43922#12736