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GA SB321
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/2/2016
Primary Sponsor
Hunter Hill
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AI Summary
- Enacts the "Property Usage Protection Act" as a new Chapter 8 under Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated
- Prohibits the state and local governments from publicizing or making available to the public any financial, operational, or consumption data related to a person's use of public utilities, water, or wastewater in any way that identifies that person, without their express consent
- Preserves the right of public disclosure of records required to be produced in response to open records requests made under Georgia's Open Records Act (Article 5 of Chapter 18 of Title 50)
- Defines covered government entities broadly to include counties, municipal corporations, consolidated governments, and all state agencies, departments, boards, commissions, and authorities
- Takes effect immediately upon the Governor's approval or upon becoming law without such approval
Legislative Description
Commerce and Trade; state government; protections against public disclosure of certain information
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
2/22/2016
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