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HB1133 • 2025

Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize

Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize

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Sponsor
Dickey, Robert
Last action
2026-03-31
Official status
Senate Tabled
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official status indicates the bill was tabled in the Senate on March 31, 2026. While metadata notes it passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, the 'Tabled' action suggests potential uncertainty regarding its immediate enactment or future legislative steps.

HB1133: Solar Projects on Closed Landfills

This bill authorizes the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority to finance and perform duties for solar installation projects on closed landfills, subject to funding approval.

What This Bill Does

  • Authorizes the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority to finance projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills.
  • Allows the authority to perform certain duties in connection with these solar projects.
  • Provides for limited liability protection regarding actions taken under this law.
  • Updates definitions regarding bidding for government works projects and water or sewer project costs tax.
  • Makes conforming changes to existing laws.

Who It Names or Affects

  • The Georgia Environmental Finance Authority
  • Entities involved in solar installations on closed landfills

Limits and Unknowns

  • The bill only takes effect if funds are appropriated by lawmakers.
  • Specific details about funding amounts or project timelines are not included.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-31 Georgia General Assembly

    Senate Tabled

Official Summary Text

Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize