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GA SR 482

died on adjournment

Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC); create a study committee; urge

Georgia · 2025_26 · upper

Quick answers

Did GA SR 482 pass?

No. GA SR 482 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-31): Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

What is GA SR 482 about?

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to create a study committee for the purpose of making recommendations to the Senate with regard to how the State of Georgia can use advanced nuclear reactors to increase power generation and economic development in this state; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA SR 482?

Timothy Bearden, Bill Cowsert, Drew Echols and 18 others are the primary sponsors of GA SR 482.

Description

A RESOLUTION urging the Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) to create a study committee for the purpose of making recommendations to the Senate with regard to how the State of Georgia can use advanced nuclear reactors to increase power generation and economic development in this state; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-03-27
Latest action
2026-03-31 — Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
Bill type
resolution
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Timothy Beardenprimary
  • Bill Cowsertprimary
  • Drew Echolsprimary
  • Kay Kirkpatrickprimary
  • John Albersprimary
  • Randy Robertsonprimary
  • Billy Hickmanprimary
  • Sam Watsonprimary
  • Matt Brassprimary
  • Carden Summersprimary
  • Max Burnsprimary
  • Ben Watsonprimary
  • Chuck Payneprimary
  • Frank Ginnprimary
  • Clint Dixonprimary
  • Brandon Beachprimary
  • Rick Williamsprimary
  • John F. Kennedyprimary
  • Jason Anavitarteprimary
  • Bo Hatchettprimary
  • Steve Goochprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-27

    Senate Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-03-28

    Senate Read and Referred

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-18

    Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2026-02-19

    Senate Read Second Time

    reading-2

  5. 2026-03-31

    Senate Third Read

    reading-3

  6. 2026-03-31

    Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    passage

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Senate Vote #875 - 2025-2026 Regular Session

    2026-03-31 · pass · 48-0

    Member-level votes (52)
    • ALBERS: yes
    • ANAVITARTE: yes
    • ANDERSON: yes
    • BEARDEN: yes
    • BRASS: yes
    • BURNS: yes
    • COWSERT: yes
    • DAVENPORT: yes
    • DICKERSON: yes
    • DIXON: yes
    • DOLEZAL: yes
    • ECHOLS: yes
    • GINN: yes
    • GOOCH: yes
    • GOODMAN: yes
    • HALPERN: yes
    • HARBIN: yes
    • HARBISON: other
    • HARRELL: yes
    • HATCHETT: yes
    • HICKMAN: yes
    • HODGES: yes
    • HOWARD: yes
    • HUFSTETLER: yes
    • JACKSON: yes
    • JAMES: other
    • JONES: yes
    • JONES II: yes
    • KEMP: yes
    • KIRKPATRICK: yes
    • LUCAS: yes
    • MALLOW: yes
    • MANGHAM: yes
    • MCLAURIN: yes
    • MCNEEL: yes
    • MERRITT: yes
    • ORROCK: yes
    • PARENT: yes
    • PAYNE: yes
    • RAHMAN: other
    • RHETT: yes
    • ROBERTSON: yes
    • SETZLER: yes
    • SIMS: other
    • STILL: yes
    • STRICKLAND: yes
    • SUMMERS: yes
    • TILLERY: yes
    • WALKER, III: other
    • WATSON: yes
    • WICKS: yes
    • WILLIAMS: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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