SB 370 - Water; examine practices, programs, policies; develop programs for voluntary water conservation; reports of measurable progress

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Committees

Current Status

06/01/10 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to enact and revise provisions of law relating to water supply and water conservation; to state legislative findings; to amend Chapter 5 of Title 12 of the O.C.G.A., relating to water resources, so as to require the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, including its Environmental Protection Division, and for other agencies to examine their practices, programs, policies, rules, and regulations in order to develop programs and incentives for voluntary water conservation; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia, relating to buildings in general, so as to require high-efficiency toilets, shower heads, and faucets; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/10/201011:47AMSenate Vote #545052000000004PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/18/20103:07PMHouse Vote #668153008008011PASS

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/05/2010Senate Read and Referred
02/18/2010Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/08/2010Senate Read Second Time
03/09/2010Senate Third Read
03/09/2010Senate Rule 7-1.6(b)
03/10/2010Senate Rule 7-1.6(b)
03/10/2010Senate Passed/Adopted
03/11/2010House First Readers
03/16/2010House Second Readers
03/16/2010House Committee Favorably Reported
03/18/2010House Third Readers
03/18/2010House Passed/Adopted
05/03/2010Senate Sent to Governor
06/01/2010Senate Date Signed by Governor
06/01/2010Act 542
06/01/2010Effective Date

Footnotes

3/9/2010 Final Passage Suspended Pursuant to Rule 7-1.6(b) in Senate
3/18/2010 Modified Structured Rule