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type: "Bill"
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title: "Natural Resources, Department of; Environmental Protection Division; provide notice to affected localities upon certain events relating to permitted solid or hazardous waste facilities"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to waste management, so as to require the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources to provide notice to affected localities upon the occurrence of certain events relating to permitted solid or hazardous waste facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 1028"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1028 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Werkheiser", "Chad Nimmer", "Chuck Williams", "Jon Burns", "Michael Caldwell", "Stacey Abrams"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-02-16"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/762b67a5-87d2-43c3-b70f-ea51bb9534f5"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "0e664cc2a53a050284a2c95116188773cb50bcdb6ac03b81577e62b5019c43cc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1028 (2015_16) — Natural Resources, Department of; Environmental Protection Division; provide notice to affected localities upon certain events relating to permitted solid or hazardous waste facilities
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to waste management, so as to require the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources to provide notice to affected localities upon the occurrence of certain events relating to permitted solid or hazardous waste facilities; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1028/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161661.pdf)
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2. **LC 40 1081/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/157550.pdf)
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3. **LC 40 1141S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159129.pdf)
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4. **LC 40 1141S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/158750.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 40 1173S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159811.pdf)
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6. **Senate Floor AM 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160953.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
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- Chad Nimmer — primary (person)
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- Chuck Williams — primary (person)
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- Jon Burns — primary (person)
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- Michael Caldwell — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-02-16** House Hopper
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- **2016-02-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-02-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-25** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-02** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-03-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 359 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/762b67a5-87d2-43c3-b70f-ea51bb9534f5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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