Natural Resources and the Environment

GA - Senator Tyler Harper (R)

Title:

Chairman

GA - Senator Sheila McNeill (R)

Title:

Vice Chairman

GA - Senator Lindsey Tippins (R)

Title:

Secretary

GA - Senator Matt Brass (R)

Title:

Ex-officio

GA - Senator Gail Davenport (D)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Frank Ginn (R)

Title:

Ex-officio

GA - Senator Steve Gooch (R)

Title:

Ex-officio

GA - Senator Russ Goodman (R)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Marty Harbin (R)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Sally Harrell (D)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Kim Jackson (D)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Nikki Merritt (D)

Title:

Member

GA - Senator Freddie Powell Sims (D)

Title:

Member

GA - SB94 Rivers and River Basins; dam safety; building of structures capable of being occupied in the inundation zone of a category II dam; prohibit

GA - HB343 Game and fish; rebuttable presumption of violation by individuals in possession of hunting paraphernalia while on others' lands; provide

GA - HB355 Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry; inclusion of building products in construction; provisions

GA - SB104 Waste Management; distribution of certain bags made of plastic film and items made of polystyrene foam by certain retail establishments; prohibit

GA - HB362 Environmental Protection Division; effective date for standards, rules, and regulations; revise

GA - SB119 Permit Required for Burning Woods, Lands, and Marshes or Other Flammable Vegetation; except certain yard waste from permitting

GA - SB180 Ethylene Oxide; certain conditions for permits; provide

GA - HR183 Congress; pass Recovering America's Wildlife Act; urge

GA - SB224 Public Property; distribution of paper based products at cafeterias operated by the Georgia Building Authority; require

GA - SB230 Solid Waste Management; conditions for the issuance of a permit for solid waste or special waste handling for a coal combustion unit or landfill; provide

GA - HB647 Solid waste management; post-closure ground-water monitoring at closed coal combustion residual impoundments; provide

GA - SB258 Certification of Operators of Water or Wastewater Treatment Plants; registration fee for board approved continuing education providers; provide

GA - SB260 Soil Amendments; exclude from regulation

GA - SB262 Water Pollution and Surface-Water Use; application of coal tar sealant products on asphalt paved surfaces and the sale of such products; prohibit

GA - SB265 Solid Waste Management; certain buffer areas around landfills; provide

GA - SR345 Shortline Trail; renaming to the Bill and Dustie MacKay Trail; support

GA - HB893 Conservation and natural resources; extend date for hazardous waste fees

GA - HB1147 Game and fish; hunting and trapping of raccoons and opossum year round; authorize

GA - HB1148 Game and fish; possession of cervid carcasses; remove definitions; provisions

GA - SB440 Dam Safety; revise the definition of a dam

GA - HB1233 Natural Resources, Department of; earliest effective date for certain rules and regulations; delay

GA - SB469 Watercraft; certain watercraft to have day and night visual distress signals on board when on coastal waters of Georgia; require

GA - HB1349 Natural Resources, Dept. of; attempt to prevent net loss of land acreage available for hunting on state owned lands; extend date

GA - SB553 Watercraft; any person 15 years of age or older to operate a Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 vessel; authorize

GA - SB567 Secretary of State; the Department of Natural Resources Ombudsman office and the position of manager of said office; establish

GA - SB591 Secondary Metals Recyclers; shall be illegal for certain persons to purchase, possess, obtain, or sell used, detached catalytic converters, used utility wire, or used communications copper; provide