HB644Introduced in the House
Environmental Protection Division; authorize director to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits
Introduced by Rick Townsend, District 179
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-2-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Environmental Protection Division, Environmental Advisory Council, duties of council and its members and director, appeal procedures generally, permit applications, and inspections, so as to authorize the director of the Environmental Protection Division to investigate and consider out-of-state regulatory history when processing applications for certain permits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
House Second Readers
February 28, 2025
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