Legislation Assigned to NR&E

HB 26
Archeological and other submerged sites; prohibition against disturbing; exemption
(1) Broome,Hugh 141st Post 2 (2) Sholar,Wallace 141st Post 1 (3) Morris,Greg 120th
(4) Barnard,Terry 121st Post 1 (5) Black,Ellis 144th (6) Scott,Austin 138th
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 06/04/03 - House Date Signed by Governor - Vetoed
HB 157
Coastal management; continuation of provisions
(1) Day,Burke 126th (2) Stephens,Ron 123rd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/27/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 178
Coastal marshlands; protection provisions; exempt certain property
(1) Barnard,Terry 121st Post 1 (2) DeLoach,Buddy 127th (3) Day,Burke 126th
(4) Keen,Jerry 146th (5) Hill,Cecily 147th (6) Purcell,Ann 122nd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 02/18/03 - Senate Read and Referred
HB 227
Wild animal permit; exempt Bengal cat
(1) Heard,Keith 75th (2) McBee,Louise 74th (3) Rogers,Chip 15th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 02/14/03 - Senate Read and Referred
HB 237
Water resources; ground-water use; state-wide water management plan
(1) Hanner,Bob 133rd (2) McCall,Tom 78th (3) Royal,Richard 140th
(4) Smith,Lynn 87th (5) Powell,Alan 23rd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/13/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 242
Environmental policy; publication of rationale; noncompliance
(1) McCall,Tom 78th (2) Day,Burke 126th (3) Skipper,Jimmy 116th
(4) Westmoreland,Lynn 86th
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/07/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 285
Soil erosion and sedimentation; amend provisions; Stakeholder Advisory Board
(1) Stokes,Jim 72nd (2) Westmoreland,Lynn 86th (3) Rogers,Carl 20th
(4) Drenner,Karla 57th (5) James,Lynmore 114th (6) Dodson,Ron 84th Post 1
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/27/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 304
Water well contractors; licensing; amend provisions
(1) Purcell,Ann 122nd (2) Greene,Gerald 134th (3) Powell,Alan 23rd
(4) Crawford,Mack 91st (5) Lord,Jimmy 103rd
HC: GAff SC: NR&E Status: 06/03/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 444
Lake Oconee; prohibit certain boats
(1) Channell,Mickey 77th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 06/04/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 495
Landfill sites; used for certain construction; required tests
(1) Greene-Johnson,Te 60th Post 3 (2) Watson,Stan 60th Post 2 (3) Mitchell,Billy 61st Post 3
(4) Williams,Earnest 61st Post 2 (5) Noel,John 44th (6) Stoner,Doug 34th Post 1
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 03/22/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HB 509
Soil erosion and sedimentation; land-disturbing activities; comprehensive ordinances
(1) Jones,Jan 38th (2) Burkhalter,Mark 36th (3) Coleman,Brooks 65th
(4) Reece,Stacey 21st
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/28/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 579
Water resources; farm uses; water-measuring device
(1) McCall,Tom 78th
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 06/04/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 597
State licensing boards; reduce number of members
(1) Jackson,Lester 124th Post 1 (2) Heard,Keith 75th (3) Smith,Tommy 129th Post 2
(4) Porter,DuBose 119th (5) Skipper,Jimmy 116th (6) Randall,Nikki 107th
HC: GAff SC: NR&E Status: 04/25/03 - Senate Conference Committee Appointed
HB 727
River and harbor development; disposal of sand and sediment
(1) Day,Burke 126th (2) Rogers,Carl 20th (3) Hanner,Bob 133rd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/14/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 815
Hunting and fishing; amend license provisions
(1) Lane,Bob 101st (2) Walker,Larry 115th (3) Barnes,Mike 84th Post 2
(4) Warren,Pete 99th (5) Brock,Craig 5th (6) Hill,Cecily 147th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 06/03/03 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1083
Solid waste management; permitting of facilities; certain prohibition
(1) Ray,Robert 108th (2) James,Lynmore 114th (3) Jenkins,Curtis 93rd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 04/01/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1095
Spear fishing in certain waters; authorize
(1) Harbin,Ben 80th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 04/07/04 - Senate Insists
HB 1185
Natural Resources; conservation rangers; powers; watercraft inspection
(1) Shaw,Jay 143rd (2) Floyd,Johnny 132nd (3) Boggs,Mike 145th
(4) Rogers,Carl 20th (5) Channell,Mickey 77th (6) Roberts,Jay 131st
HC: SJudy SC: NR&E Status: 03/22/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HB 1277
Water resources; irrigation systems; certain shut-off switch
(1) Drenner,Karla 57th (2) Manning,Judy 32nd (3) McCall,Tom 78th
(4) Buckner,Debbie 109th (5) Smith,Lynn 87th (6) Noel,John 44th
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/13/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1362
Lifetime sportsman's licenses; certain nonresidents; provisions
(1) Parrish,Butch 102nd (2) Hanner,Bob 133rd (3) Oliver,Bert 121st Post 2
(4) Morris,Greg 120th (5) Barnard,Terry 121st Post 1 (6) DeLoach,Buddy 127th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 05/07/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1382
Shore Protection and Coastal Marshland Protection Committees; change membership
(1) Keen,Jerry 146th (2) Rogers,Carl 20th (3) DeLoach,Buddy 127th
(4) Barnard,Terry 121st Post 1 (5) Sheldon,Donna 71st Post 2
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 05/13/04 - House Date Signed by Governor
HB 1408
Sewage holding tanks; commercial waste; regulation
(1) Watson,Stan 60th Post 2 (2) Richardson,Glenn 26th (3) Porter,DuBose 119th
(4) Burkhalter,Mark 36th (5) Royal,Richard 140th (6) Stephenson,Pam 60th Post 1
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 03/19/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HB 1558
Hunting deer with dogs; permits; amend provisions
(1) Lane,Bob 101st (2) Barnard,Terry 121st Post 1 (3) Elrod,Chris 25th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 03/24/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HB 1608
Hunting and fishing; honorary licenses; disability certification
(1) Birdsong,Ken 104th (2) Warren,Pete 99th (3) Heath,Bill 18th
(4) Douglas,John 73rd (5) Roberts,Lawrence 135th (6) Sims,Chuck 130th
HC: D&VA SC: NR&E Status: 03/22/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HB 1615
Surface and ground water; interbasin and intrabasin transfers; regulate
(1) McCall,Tom 78th (2) Hanner,Bob 133rd (3) Powell,Alan 23rd
(4) Smith,Lynn 87th (5) Royal,Richard 140th (6) Lord,Jimmy 103rd
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 04/01/04 - Senate Tabled
HR 985
Hunting and fishing; preserve citizens' rights - CA
(1) Morris,Greg 120th (2) Lane,Bob 101st (3) Coleman,Terry 118th
(4) Skipper,Jimmy 116th (5) Porter,DuBose 119th
HC: GF&P SC: NR&E Status: 02/25/04 - Senate Read Second Time
HR 1425
Solid Waste and Hazardous Water Response Trust Fund; create - CA
(1) Mosley,Hinson 129th Post 1 (2) Floyd,Johnny 132nd (3) Hanner,Bob 133rd
(4) McCall,Tom 78th (5) Porter,DuBose 119th (6) Day,Burke 126th
HC: NR&E SC: NR&E Status: 03/24/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SB 94
Coastal Marshlands Protection Act; exemption; private docks; residence
(1) Williams,Tommie 19th (2) Johnson,Eric 1st (3) Price,Thomas 56th
(4) Blitch,Peg 7th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/29/03 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 122
Soil erosion control; exemption; public roadway drainage structures
(1) Williams,Tommie 19th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 01/12/04 - Senate Recommitted
SB 129
Soil investigation; soil classifiers for on-site sewage management sites; standards, qualifications
(1) Harp,Seth 16th (2) Cagle,Casey 49th (3) Lee,Daniel 29th
(4) Gillis,Hugh 20th (5) Stephens,Bill 51st
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/28/03 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 140
Archeologists; certain submerged artifacts; exemption against disturbing
(1) Jackson,Carol 50th (2) Golden,Tim 8th (3) Hooks,George 14th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/13/03 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 172
Environmental policy; regulatory decisions; publication requirements
(1) Hudgens,Ralph 47th (2) Cagle,Casey 49th (3) Gillis,Hugh 20th
(4) Collins,Ginger 6th (5) Shafer,David 48th (6) Bulloch,John 11th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 04/25/03 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
SB 176
Septic tank waste; disposal sites; handling facilities
(1) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (2) Gillis,Hugh 20th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/26/03 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 180
Water Resources; comprehensive state water planning to control pollution and surface-water use; ground-water permits; river basin plans
(1) Kemp,Rene 3rd (2) Bulloch,John 11th (3) Hooks,George 14th
(4) Harp,Seth 16th (5) Adelman,David 42nd (6) Harbison,Ed 15th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/26/03 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 207
Timber harvesting operations; local regulatory authority
(1) Balfour,Don 9th (2) Zamarripa,Sam 36th (3) Reed,Kasim 35th
(4) Seay,Valencia 34th (5) Unterman,Renee 45th (6) Adelman,David 42nd
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 06/03/03 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 246
Water Reservoirs; locally funded; state must pay just compensation if take control or condemn
(1) Kemp,Brian 46th (2) Hudgens,Ralph 47th (3) Unterman,Renee 45th
(4) Crotts,Mike 17th (5) Starr,Terrell 44th (6) Thomas,Nadine 10th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 03/12/04 - House Committee Favorably Reported
SB 317
Deer Hunting; closed and open seasons; bag limits and antler restrictions
(1) Bulloch,John 11th (2) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (3) Bowen,Rooney 13th
SC: NR&E HC: GF&P Status: 04/09/03 - House Second Readers
SB 328
Deer Hunting; unlawful hunt within certain vicinity of feeds; certain counties
(1) Bulloch,John 11th (2) Williams,Tommie 19th (3) Gillis,Hugh 20th
(4) Bowen,Rooney 13th (5) Golden,Tim 8th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 01/12/04 - Senate Recommitted
SB 348
Tire scrap disposal and storage; county/municipality enforce ordinance
(1) Butler,Gloria 55th (2) Thomas,Nadine 10th (3) Stokes,Connie 43rd
(4) Adelman,David 42nd (5) Thomas,Don 54th (6) Henson,Steve 41st
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 04/09/03 - House Second Readers
SB 356
Carbon Sequestration Registry Act; provide information system of registry
(1) Meyer von Bremen, 12th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/11/04 -
SB 406
Deer hunting with dogs; licenses/permits; nonrenewal; right to a hearing
(1) Williams,Tommie 19th (2) Johnson,Eric 1st (3) Kemp,Rene 3rd
(4) Thomas,Regina 2nd
SC: NR&E HC: GF&P Status: 02/05/04 - House Second Readers
SB 430
Deer Hunting; specially adapted firearm for quadriplegic
(1) Shafer,David 48th (2) Cagle,Casey 49th (3) Gillis,Hugh 20th
SC: NR&E HC: GF&P Status: 02/05/04 - House Second Readers
SB 459
Metropolitan North Georgia Water Planning District; meetings, dues payable
(1) Cagle,Casey 49th (2) Hudgens,Ralph 47th (3) Shafer,David 48th
(4) Jackson,Carol 50th (5) Moody,Dan 27th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/13/04 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 460
Soil erosion and sedimentation; 25 foot buffers along state waters; change prov.
(1) Cagle,Casey 49th (2) Gillis,Hugh 20th (3) Hudgens,Ralph 47th
(4) Brush,Joey 24th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/11/04 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 480
Forest Heritage Trust Act; advisory role for State Forestry Commission; enact
(1) Gillis,Hugh 20th (2) Tolleson,Ross 18th (3) Starr,Terrell 44th
(4) Williams,Tommie 19th (5) Dean,Nathan 31st (6) Bowen,Rooney 13th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/11/04 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 483
Soil erosion and sedimentation; buffers along banks of all state waters; rules
(1) Kemp,Brian 46th (2) Zamarripa,Sam 36th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/06/04 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 505
Community Greenspace Preservation; definitions; include land use as cemetery
(1) Thompson,Steve 33rd (2) Meyer von Bremen, 12th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/15/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SB 524
State Permit; bond prerequisite for filing certain appeals; requirement
(1) Johnson,Eric 1st (2) Cagle,Casey 49th (3) Hudgens,Ralph 47th
(4) Gillis,Hugh 20th
SC: NR&E HC: SI&P Status: 03/19/04 - House Second Readers
SB 530
Water Pollution Control Projects; grants; nonpoint source water pollution
(1) Lamutt,Robert 21st (2) Dean,Nathan 31st (3) Stephens,Bill 51st
(4) Johnson,Eric 1st (5) Gillis,Hugh 20th (6) Cagle,Casey 49th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/04/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SB 541
Voters; application for fishing, hunting serve as registration; procedures
(1) Smith,Preston 52nd (2) Gillis,Hugh 20th (3) Mullis,Jeff 53rd
(4) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (5) Bulloch,John 11th
SC: NR&E HC: Judy Status: 05/13/04 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 568
Sewage Holding Tanks; removal, transport; regulation; definitions; penalties
(1) Balfour,Don 9th (2) Collins,Ginger 6th (3) Shafer,David 48th
(4) Brush,Joey 24th (5) Hall,Randy 22nd (6) Hamrick,William 30th
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 05/11/04 - Senate Date Signed by Governor
SB 569
Cultural Resources; submerged; permit/authorization to contract; provisions
(1) Bulloch,John 11th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/26/04 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 571
Soil Erosion/Sedimentation; 25 ft buffers along state waters; change provisions
(1) Cheeks,Don 23rd (2) Brush,Joey 24th (3) Hall,Randy 22nd
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/15/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SB 590
Soil Erosion/Sedimentation; land-disturbing activities; stream buffers
(1) Tate,Horacena 38th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/02/04 - Senate Read and Referred
SB 614
Flint River Drought Protection Act; issuance of ground water withdrawal permits; prohibit moratorium
(1) Thompson,Steve 33rd (2) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (3) Hooks,George 14th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/15/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SR 563
CA: Game and Fish; subject to reasonable restrictions; rights
(1) Johnson,Eric 1st (2) Mullis,Jeff 53rd (3) Williams,Tommie 19th
(4) Stephens,Bill 51st
SC: NR&E HC: GF&P Status: 04/07/04 - House Passed/Adopted
SR 579
Joint Water Conservation Study Committee; create
(1) Kemp,Brian 46th (2) Gillis,Hugh 20th (3) Johnson,Eric 1st
(4) Kemp,Rene 3rd
SC: NR&E HC: NR&E Status: 03/19/04 - House Second Readers
SR 755
Ocmulgee/Altamaha Rivers; urge Congress to protect land in a continuous corridor
(1) Harp,Seth 16th (2) Tolleson,Ross 18th (3) Gillis,Hugh 20th
(4) Williams,Tommie 19th (5) Hooks,George 14th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/23/04 - Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 767
Dove Hunting; urge Natural Resources Board to adopt state-wide open season dates
(1) Gillis,Hugh 20th (2) Hooks,George 14th (3) Bulloch,John 11th
(4) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (5) Bowen,Rooney 13th (6) Harp,Seth 16th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 02/23/04 - Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 874
US Congress; urged to establish a domestic energy policy
(1) Mullis,Jeff 53rd (2) Seabaugh,Mitch 28th (3) Smith,Preston 52nd
(4) Meyer von Bremen, 12th (5) Hall,Randy 22nd
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/15/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SR 878
Natural Resources; urged to propose hiking trail named for Pres. Jimmy Carter
(1) Zamarripa,Sam 36th (2) Stephens,Bill 51st
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/17/04 - Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 904
Environmental Director; urge to consider lifting moratorium on water new ground-water withdrawal permits
(1) Kemp,Rene 3rd (2) Johnson,Eric 1st (3) Thomas,Regina 2nd
(4) Hill,Jack 4th (5) Williams,Tommie 19th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/25/04 - Senate Passed/Adopted
SR 950
Environmental Director; urge to consider lifting moratorium on water withdrawal
(1) Kemp,Rene 3rd (2) Thomas,Regina 2nd (3) Johnson,Eric 1st
(4) Hill,Jack 4th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/24/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SR 964
Savannah River Site; urge Congress to restore radiation monitoring program
(1) Thomas,Regina 2nd (2) Johnson,Eric 1st (3) Kemp,Rene 3rd
(4) Hill,Jack 4th (5) Starr,Terrell 44th (6) Williams,Tommie 19th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/24/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SR 997
Senate Septage Disposal Study Committee; create
(1) Meyer von Bremen, 12th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/31/04 - Senate Read Second Time
SR 998
U.S. President, Energy Department; urged to address rising price of gasoline
(1) Meyer von Bremen, 12th
SC: NR&E HC: Status: 03/31/04 - Senate Read Second Time

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