SB 495 - Fire Hazards; increase in fees/charges; provide fee for blaster certification cards; require license prior to blast hole drilling
Current Status
03/22/06 - House Committee Favorably Reported
First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of fire and other hazards to persons and property generally, so as to provide an increase in fees and charges and provide a fee for blaster certification cards; to require a license prior to conducting blast hole drilling; to amend Chapter 8 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of blasting operations generally, so as to provide additional definitions; to require a license for blast hole drilling; to require liability insurance for licensed blasters; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Votes
Electronically Recorded Votes
| Date |
Time |
Vote No |
Yeas |
Nays |
NV |
Exc |
Description |
| 03/09/06 |
11:53 AM |
Senate Vote #782 |
049 |
000 |
003 |
004 |
PASSAGE |
Status History
Bill History
| Date |
Action |
| 02/01/2006 |
Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/06/2006 |
Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/08/2006 |
Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/09/2006 |
Senate Third Read |
| 03/09/2006 |
Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/13/2006 |
House First Readers |
| 03/14/2006 |
House Second Readers |
| 03/22/2006 |
House Committee Favorably Reported |
