Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 617
Public utilities; reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Ruwa Romman (Democratic)
- Jordan Ridley (Republican)
- Karen Lupton (Democratic)
- Alan Powell (Republican)
- Beth Camp (Republican)
- Scott Holcomb (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to public utilities and public transportation, so as to reestablish a consumer utility counsel to represent consumers in matters before the Public Service Commission or other agencies concerning public utilities; to authorize the director to take depositions and conduct discovery; to authorize the director to employ certain personnel; to require that certain employees of the Public Service Commission be made available to assist the director; to provide for statutory construction; 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 27, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 26, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Feb 24, 2025 · House
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