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GA HB1382

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Ron Stephens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021-2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Development authority directors and board members must complete at least 8 hours of training on development and redevelopment programs within their first 12 months of appointment, and beginning after July 1, 2023, must complete at least 4 hours of annual continuing education (available in person or online)
  • Compliance with the annual continuing education requirement is a prerequisite for a development authority to access funding from or administered by the OneGeorgia Authority
  • The executive director of the OneGeorgia Authority may waive the annual continuing education requirement at his or her discretion
  • Counties and municipal corporations are prohibited from banning, regulating, or imposing special restrictions, fees, or taxes on gasoline-powered leaf blowers that create a differing standard from other types of leaf blowers or gasoline-powered equipment
  • Counties and municipalities may still regulate gasoline-powered leaf blowers on their own property and may encourage the use of alternative leaf blower equipment such as battery-powered tools

Legislative Description

Local government; require directors to do yearly continuing education

Last Action

Senate Read Second Time

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

State and Local Governmental Operations3/16/2022
Governmental Affairs2/22/2022

Full Bill Text

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