2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1478: Mid-State Energy Authority Act; enact
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to create the Mid-State Energy Authority as an institution performing an essential governmental function; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for purpose; to provide for members of the Authority and meetings; to provide for powers of the Authority; to provide that the Authority replaces the Commission; to provide for tort immunity; to provide contracting requirements; to provide for supplemental powers; to deny taxing powers; to provide for construction and severability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/13/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/14/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/18/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/21/2024
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/26/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/26/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/28/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/3/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Act 684
5/6/2024
Effective Date 2024-05-06
Roll Call Votes
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #823
3/28/2024
54
Yea
1
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Supplemental Local Calendar : House Vote #746
3/21/2024
116
Yea
42
Nay
6
Not Voting
15
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 5
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Shaw Blackmon
Republican