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GA HB436

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

John Corbett

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum criminal fine for surface mining violations from $1,000 to $10,000 per offense, while maintaining the minimum fine at $100
  • Applies to persons who engage in surface mining in violation of Georgia law, willfully misrepresent facts, or provide false information in required applications or reports
  • Violations remain classified as misdemeanors
  • Each day of noncompliance after notification continues to count as a separate offense

Legislative Description

Surface mining; revise maximum criminal penalties for violations

Last Action

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

2/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Natural Resources and the Environment3/2/2023
Natural Resources and Environment2/15/2023

Full Bill Text

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