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Blasting and Excavating Near Utility Facilities; prohibit local governing authorities from adopting ordinances

It became law on Jul 1, 2016.

GA SB 191 · Senate Bill · 2015_16

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Became law
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Latest action
Jul 1, 2016

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to blasting or excavating near utility facilities, so as to prohibit local governing authorities from adopting or enforcing ordinances which mandate marking requirements or standards which are different from those contained in state law or the rules and regulations of certain departments of this state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 1, 2016

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