GA HB458 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 7 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fire and other hazards to persons and property generally, so as to prohibit the use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if such foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Fire protection and safety; use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if such foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals; prohibit

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-02 - House - House Vote #384 (Y: 159 N: 1 NV: 7 Abs: 12) [PASS]
2019-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #303 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2019-03-07 - House - House Vote #182 (Y: 170 N: 2 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-01 Effective Date
2019-05-07 Act 235
2019-05-07HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2019-04-11HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2019-04-02HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2019-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2019-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2019-03-22SenateSenate Read Second Time
2019-03-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2019-03-08SenateSenate Read and Referred
2019-03-07HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2019-03-07HouseHouse Third Readers
2019-03-05HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2019-02-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2019-02-26HouseHouse First Readers
2019-02-25HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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