Water pollution; establish water emergency response procedures
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 establish water emergency response procedures; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2014
House Passage
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Mar 5, 2013
Signed Apr 15, 2014
Floor votes · House Feb 26, 2014
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 15, 2014
Signed into law
Act 501
upper
Apr 15, 2014
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 18, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 7, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 3, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 26, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 24, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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