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GA SR619
Resolution
Status
Introduced
2/15/2024
Primary Sponsor
Ed Harbison
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AI Summary
- Creates the Senate Public Utility One Source Billing of Local Governments Study Committee to examine whether aggregating utility usage across all facilities of a local school district or local government could yield lower per-unit rates for water and electricity
- Committee comprises 5 Senate members appointed by the President of the Senate, who also designates the chairperson
- Addresses the current practice of billing each local government building and school district facility separately, which prevents entities from benefiting from volume-based lower utility rates
- Committee members may receive per diem allowances under Code Section 28-1-8 for up to 5 days, with funding from Senate appropriations
- Committee must file any approved report with the Secretary of the Senate and stands abolished on December 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Senate Public Utility Once Source Billing of Local Governments Study Committee; create
Last Action
Senate Read Second Time
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Regulated Industries and Utilities2/16/2024
Full Bill Text
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