GA SB128 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-23 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to regulate interbasin transfers of water; to change certain provisions relating to permits for withdrawal, diversion, or impoundment of surface waters generally and for farm uses, coordination with water plans, restrictions, and monitoring, recording, and reporting water withdrawals; to change certain provisions relating to a policy statement for comprehensive state-wide water management planning, guiding principles, and requirements of plans; to define certain terms; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Water Resources; regulate interbasin transfers of water; provisions

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-23 Senate Read and Referred

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