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Fire protection and safety; use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if such foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals; prohibit

It became law on Jul 1, 2019.

GA HB 458 · House Bill · 2019_20

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
+2
Latest action
Jul 1, 2019

What it does

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 prohibit the use of class B fire-fighting foam for testing purposes if such foam contains a certain class of fluorinated organic chemicals; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Jul 1, 2019

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

It is law in Georgia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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