Public utilities; written disclosure statement with any agreement for sale or financing of distributed energy generation systems; provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to electrical service, so as to require that the seller provide a written disclosure statement with any agreement for the sale of distributed energy generation systems or for the financing of such systems through leases or solar energy procurement agreements; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2023
Last action Mar 18, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 28, 2023
How they voted
103–39
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 150
Feb 28, 2023
D
Democratic63
58% Nay
R
Republican87
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Don Parsons
RRepublican
P
Joseph Gullett
RRepublican
P
Mandisha Thomas
DDemocratic
P
Steven Meeks
RRepublican
P
Victor Anderson
RRepublican
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