Committee
Georgia House Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications Committee
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committee members
Victor Anderson (R)
Vice Chair
Matt Barton (R)
James Burchett (R)
Beth Camp (R)
John Carson (R)
Katie Dempsey (R)
Robert Dickey (R)
Karla Drenner (D)
Robert Flournoy (D)
Matt Hatchett (R)
David Huddleston (R)
Shelly Hutchinson (D)
Todd Jones (R)
Noelle Kahaian (R)
Trey Kelley (R)
Regina Lewis-Ward (D)
Karen Lupton (D)
Chuck Martin (R)
Steven Meeks (R)
Angela Moore (D)
Gabe Okoye (D)
Miriam Paris (D)
Chair
Don Parsons (R)
Secretary
Jordan Ridley (R)
Ruwa Romman (D)
Devan Seabaugh (R)
Brad Thomas (R)
Bill Werkheiser (R)
Mary Frances Williams (D)
Bruce Williamson (R)
Bill Yearta (R)
| Bill | Bill Name | Progress | Referral Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| HB249 | Public utilities; solar power facility agreements; revise provisions | In Committee | 02/05/2025 |
| HB346 | Local government; prohibit municipalities and counties from using public, educational, and governmental programming (PEG) channels for political purposes | Introduced | 02/11/2025 |
| HB389 | Property; prohibit homeowners' associations from preventing property owners from installing solar energy devices; provisions | Introduced | 02/12/2025 |
| HB402 | Public Service Commission; establishment of renewable energy sources and renewable energy portfolio standard goals for electric service providers; provide | Introduced | 02/12/2025 |
| HB507 | Georgia Homegrown Solar Act of 2025; enact | Introduced | 02/19/2025 |
| HB578 | Public utilities; $1.50 increase in monthly 9-1-1 charge assessed by local governments; provide | Introduced | 02/24/2025 |
| HB641 | Public utilities; require electric supplier to hold the proposed discontinuation of electrical service to a residential customer who suffers from a serious illness in abeyance for a certain period of time | Introduced | 02/27/2025 |
| HR67 | Georgia's Clean Energy Transition, Workforce Development, and Green Job Creation by 2050; support | Introduced | 01/28/2025 |
| HR131 | Creation of a National Infrastructure Bank; express support | Introduced | 02/04/2025 |
| HR398 | Georgia Public Service Commission; rename as Georgia Public Utilities Commission - CA | Introduced | 02/27/2025 |
| HR429 | House Study Committee on Funding for Next Generation 9-1-1; create | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/28/2025 |
| HR590 | House Study Committee on Telecommunications Services and Programs for the Hearing and Visually Impaired; create | In Committee | 03/18/2025 |
| HR755 | House Study Committee on Electric Franchise Fees for Unincorporated Areas; create | Introduced | 03/28/2025 |
| SB13 | Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects relating to natural gas facilities; authorize | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 02/26/2025 |
| SB256 | Electric Membership Corporation; disclose certain acquisitions and other information to its members within a certain time frame; require | Signed/Enacted/Adopted | 03/10/2025 |