HB 1145 - Local government; creation of joint water authorities; definitions and provisions

Committees

Current Status

03/11/08 - House Postponed

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government, so as to provide for the creation by two or more counties or any two or more municipalities or any county or municipality, or a combination of any county and any municipality, of a joint water authority; to provide for definitions; to provide for the purposes, powers, duties, and functions of the authority and authorize certain contracts and agreements; to provide for the membership and appointment of members of the authority and their terms of office, qualifications, duties, powers, methods of filling vacancies, and expenses; to provide for organization, meetings, and quorum of the authority; to provide for an attorney of the authority; to provide for an audit and budgets; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/11/2008House First Readers
02/12/2008House Second Readers
03/06/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2008House Third Readers
03/11/2008House Postponed