Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia SB 538
"Forever Chemicals Transparency Act"; enact
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chuck Hufstetler (Republican)
- Rick Williams (Republican)
- Kay Kirkpatrick (Republican)
- Kim Jackson (Democratic)
- Mike Hodges (Republican)
- Elena Parent (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Hopper