GA SB165 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 14 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-15 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Natural Resources and the Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to solid waste management, so as to impose liability on any producer of coal ash who disposes of such coal ash in this state in the event of a release; to provide for definitions; to require financial security and testing measures; to provide for causes of action; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Solid Waste Management; dispose of such coal ash in event of a release; impose liability
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-15 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2017-02-14 | Senate | Senate Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50511 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165111 |
