SB 538 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

"Forever Chemicals Transparency Act"; enact

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 require publicly owned treatment works to seek information from industrial users relating to the manufacture or use of PFAS; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Feb 2026
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Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2026 Last action Feb 20, 2026
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Feb 20, 2026
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Senate Read and Referred
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Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
Senate Hopper
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6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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