GA HB879 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-27 - Senate Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of water pollution and surface-water use, so as to provide notice to local governing authorities prior to the dewatering of coal combustion residual surface impoundments; to provide for minimum notice requirements to the public of such dewatering at or close to the point of discharge; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Water resources; notice to local governing authorities prior to the dewatering of coal combustion residual surface impoundments; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #631 (Y: 169 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-27SenateSenate Tabled
2018-03-15SenateSenate Read Second Time
2018-03-14SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-01SenateSenate Read and Referred
2018-02-28HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-28HouseHouse Third Readers
2018-02-22HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-02-13HouseHouse Second Readers
2018-02-12HouseHouse First Readers
2018-02-08HouseHouse Hopper

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