Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1059
Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026; enact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Derrick Jackson (Democratic)
- Kim Schofield (Democratic)
- Sandra Scott (Democratic)
- Viola Davis (Democratic)
- Billy Mitchell (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding public utilities and public transportation, so as to enact the "Data Center Impact Assessment and Development Moratorium Act of 2026"; to prohibit the construction or development of new data centers for a specified time; to establish the Data Center Impact Assessment Commission; to provide for membership, terms, meetings, and compensation of such committee; to provide an effective date; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 2, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Jan 29, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Jan 28, 2026 · House
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