Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1072
Environmental Protection Division; authorize director to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rick Townsend (Republican)
- Ron Stephens (Republican)
- Lynn Smith (Republican)
- Debbie Buckner (Democratic)
- Lehman Franklin (Republican)
- Steven Sainz (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, so as to authorize the director of the Environmental Protection Division to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits; 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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