'Underground Water Supply Protection Act of 2015'; prohibit the injection of ground water into the Floridian aquifer in certain counties
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to wells and drinking water, so as to prohibit the injection of ground water into the Floridan aquifer in certain counties; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2015
Senate Passage
Mar 2015
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2015
Last action Mar 19, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2015
How they voted
32–3
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 37
Mar 13, 2015
D
Democratic12
83% Yea
R
Republican25
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 9, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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