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SB 139 - Water Wells and Boreholes; drilling and construction; contractor licensing; pump installer certific
Lee, Daniel (D-29) Ragan, Harold (D-11) Gillis, Hugh (D-20)
Hooks, George (D-14)
SC: NAT R HC: NR&E 04/19/2001 Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A bill to be entitled an Act to amend Part 3 of Article 3 of Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A, known as the ""Water Well Standards Act of 1985,"" so as to change the provisions relating to meetings of the State Water Well Standards Advisory Council; to provide that a person is prohibited from drilling a well or wells on property he or she owns and is developing for resale unless such person has a license as a water well contractor; to provide that a person licensed as a water well contractor is not required to be licensed under Chapter 14 of Title 43, when in the course of constructing a water well, he or she makes certain electrical or plumbing connections or performs other electrical or plumbing work incidental to the drilling and construction of the well; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Code Sections Amended

12-2-2 \ 12-5-122 \ 12-5-123 \ 12-5-124 \ 12-5-127 \ 12-5-129 \ 12-5-130 \ 12-5-131 \ 12-5-132 \ 12-5-133 \ 12-5-134 \ 12-5-135 \ 12-5-137 \ 12-5-138

Electronically Recorded Votes
Vote Date Time Bill Description Yeas Nays N/V Exc
SV0165 03/05/2001 11:45am SB 139 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE 49 0 6 1
HV0476 03/19/2001 01:48pm SB 139 PASS 154 0 21 5
SV0448 03/21/2001 02:20pm SB 139 AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTE 49 0 7 0

Bill History
Date Action
04/19/2001 Signed by Governor (180)
04/04/2001 Senate Sent to Governor
03/21/2001 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
03/19/2001 House Passed/Adopted
03/19/2001 House Third Readers
03/14/2001 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/07/2001 House Second Readers
03/06/2001 House First Readers
03/05/2001 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/05/2001 Senate Third Read
03/01/2001 Senate Read Second Time
02/27/2001 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
02/09/2001 Senate Read and Referred
Versions
Current
LC 21 6499S/hs
LC 28 0237S/SB139
LC 10 3352/SB139
SB139/APmat
SB 139/HCSFA

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