Natural Resources; provide flexibility for establishing watershed protection standards
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to promulgation of minimum standards and procedures for protection of natural resources, environment, and vital areas of the state, so as to provide flexibility for establishing watershed protection standards; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2014
Committee Review
Mar 2014
Senate Passage
Feb 2014
House Passage
Mar 2014
Signed into Law
Apr 2014
Introduced Jan 17, 2014
Signed Apr 23, 2014
Floor votes · Senate Feb 21, 2014
How they voted
31–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 36
Feb 21, 2014
D
Democratic9
55% Yea
R
Republican27
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 23, 2014
Signed into law
Act 602
upper
Apr 23, 2014
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Mar 12, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 21, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Feb 5, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 21, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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