HB1522 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Clayton County Water Authority; fix compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members; authorize.

What is the status of HB1522?

Passed one chamber as of March 31, 2026. Latest action: Senate Read and Referred (March 31, 2026).

Who sponsored HB1522?

Rhonda Burnough (D, 77), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HB1522?

On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73935

Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia HB1522: Clayton County Water Authority; fix compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members; authorize

Q: What does HB1522 do?

In its own words: To amend an Act creating the Clayton County Water Authority, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3344), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3711), so as to change the method of fixing compensation of members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. This notice is given pursuant to O.C.G.A. ? 28-1-14. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Rhonda Burnough, Representative from District 77, state on oath as follows: (1) I am the author of the local bill to which this affidavit is attached. (2.

Status: Passed one chamber, March 31, 2026

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act creating the Clayton County Water Authority, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3344), as amended, so as to authorize the board of the authority to fix the compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members of the board; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

What the bill says

To amend an Act creating the Clayton County Water Authority, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3344), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3711), so as to change the method of fixing compensation of members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. This notice is given pursuant to O.C.G.A. ? 28-1-14. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Rhonda Burnough, Representative from District 77, state on oath as follows: (1) I am the author of the local bill to which this affidavit is attached. (2.

From the introduced text:

a bill to amend an Act creating the Clayton County Water Authority, approved March 7, 1955 (Ga. L. 1955, p. 3344), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 3, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 3711), so as to change the method of fixing compensation of members of the authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. This notice is given pursuant to O.C.G.A. ? 28-1-14. AFFIDAVIT GEORGIA, FULTON COUNTY I, Rhonda Burnough, Representative from District 77, state on oath as follows: (1) I am the author of the local bill to which this affidavit is attached. (2) In accordance with O.C.G.A. § 28-1-14, the notice requirements for the local bill to which this affidavit is attached have been satisfied, including but not limited to the following: (A) The Notice of Intention to Introduce Local Legislation which is attached to such local bill was published in the Clayton Daily News, which is the official organ of Clayton County, on the 25th of February, 2026; and (B) If the local bill amends the charter of a municipality or the enabling Act of the governing authority of a county or consolidated government, then a copy of the Notice of Intention to Introduce Local Legislation was mailed, transmitted by facsimile, or otherwise provided to the governing authority …

Georgia HB1522: Clayton County Water Authority; fix compensation and reimbursement of expenses for members; authorize

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