HB 1022 - Comprehensive state-wide water management planning; definitions; change certain provisions

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Current Status

01/30/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to water resources, so as to change certain provisions relating to definitions relative to comprehensive state-wide water management planning; to change certain provisions relating to a policy statement for comprehensive state-wide water management planning, guiding principles, and requirements of a plan; to provide for water planning regions corresponding to river basins; to change certain provisions relating to rules and regulations relative to water conservation plans; to change certain provisions relating to permits for withdrawal, diversion, or impoundment of surface waters generally and for farm use; to change certain provisions relating to permits to withdraw, obtain, or use ground water; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/29/2008House First Readers
01/30/2008House Second Readers

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