Georgia 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee 6 D cosponsors

HR 1298 — Georgia Environmental Protection Division; protect Georgia's groundwater; urge

Last action — House Second Readers

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to protect Georgia's groundwater and the health of its citizens by denying Georgia Power Company's waste handling permit applications regarding the disposal of coal ash under the state's coal combustion residuals rule; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (241)

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Subjects

public-safety environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1298 do?
A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Environmental Protection Division to protect Georgia's groundwater and the health of its citizens by denying Georgia Power Company's waste handling permit applications regarding the disposal of coal ash under the state's coal combustion residuals rule; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HR 1298?
HR 1298 is sponsored by Mary Frances Williams (Democrat), Mary Oliver (Democrat), Debbie Buckner (Democrat), Michael Smith (Democrat), Lisa Campbell (Democrat), and Stacey Evans (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 1298?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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