Georgia - Session 1033
Title: Public utilities; solar power facility agreements; revise provisions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to revise provisions relating to solar power facility agreements; to revise provisions relating to the waiver of certain requirements of such agreements; to provide for the certification by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources that solar power facility agreements meet certain requirements; to provide civil penalties; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-04-04 | Status | failed |
| 2025-04-04 | Latest Action | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1133 | Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize | failed |
| HB 320 | Waste management; require recycling of solar panels | failed |
| HB 1555 | Fort Valley, City of; deannex certain territory | passed_upper |
| SB 553 | Professions and Businesses; repeal Chapter 14, relating to electrical contractors, plumbers, conditioned air contractors, low voltage contractors, and utility contractors and enact a new Chapter 14 | passed_upper |
| HB 169 | Ad valorem tax; breach of a covenant for bona fide conservation use related to solar generation of energy; limit exceptions | in_committee |
| HR 1792 | Georgia Department of Community Affairs; refrain from adopting the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code for residential construction; urge | in_committee |
| SR 1009 | 2025 Everyday Energy Heroes; congratulate | passed_lower |
| HB 187 | Professions and businesses; contractors; change certain provisions | in_committee |