Senate Study Committee on Acquiring and Management of Lake Lanier; create

This bill creates a Senate Study Committee to examine how Georgia could acquire ownership and management control of Lake Lanier, which is currently owned and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The seven-member committee will be appointed by the Senate President and will study potential benefits of state ownership, including improved water security, better water quality management, and enhanced local economic benefits. The committee will meet to evaluate various acquisition options and may recommend future legislation, with its work ending on December 1, 2026.