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GA HB1359

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

5/27/2010

Primary Sponsor

Mickey Channell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Georgia Code Section 12-7-6 regarding best management practices to add a new exception to the required buffer along state waters
  • The exception applies specifically and exclusively to Lake Oconee for shoreline stabilization projects
  • Permits construction of bulkheads and sea walls within the buffer zone only to the extent required to prevent shoreline erosion
  • The buffer exception is temporary, limited to the duration of the shoreline stabilization construction
  • Sponsored by Representative Channell of the 116th District

Legislative Description

Best management practices; required buffer along state waters; provide exception

Last Action

Effective Date

7/1/2010

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and the Environment3/26/2010
Natural Resources and Environment3/11/2010

Full Bill Text

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