Georgia legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HR1533: Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; occasion of its 40th anniversary; recognize
Status: Passed both chambers, March 3, 2026
A RESOLUTION commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.
What the bill says
A resolution Commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION Commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes. WHEREAS, the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority (GEFA) was established in 1986 to provide innovative financing solutions for environmental infrastructure projects across the state; and WHEREAS, for 40 years, GEFA has played a vital role in improving Georgia's energy, land, and water resources while supporting economic growth, public health, and community development; and WHEREAS, GEFA has administered critical state and federal financing programs, including water and wastewater infrastructure loans, energy efficiency and renewable energy initiatives, and land conservation efforts that benefit communities in every region of Georgia; and WHEREAS, through its stewardship of the Georgia Fund, Clean Water State Revolving Fund, Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, and other financing mechanisms, GEFA has H. R. 1533 LC 129 0979 invested billions of dollars in infrastructure projects that improve water quality, protect public health, and enhance quality of life for Georgians; and WHEREAS, the WaterFirst Program has recognized local governments demonstrating exemplary water resource management practices that protect Georgia's water resources; and WHEREAS, through its management of the State Energy Program, Weatherization Assistance Program, and Energy performance contracting, GEFA has supported energy efficiency, renewable energy, and resiliency projects that reduce energy use and stimulate sustainable economic development; and WHEREAS, GEFA's Fuel Storage …
Sponsors
- Lynn Smith (R, HD-070) · primary sponsor
- Smith, Vance (R, 138)
- John Corbett (R, 174)
- David Huddleston (R, 72)
- Debbie Buckner (D, 137)
Latest actions
- : House Read and Adopted
- : House First Readers
- : House Hopper
Common questions
- What is HR1533?
- HR1533 is a bill in the Georgia Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; occasion of its 40th anniversary; recognize.
- What does HR1533 do?
- In its own words: A resolution Commending and congratulating the Georgia Environmental Finance Authority on the occasion of its 40th anniversary; and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HR1533?
- Passed both chambers as of March 3, 2026. Latest action: House Read and Adopted (March 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR1533?
- Lynn Smith (R, HD-070), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR1533?
- On the Georgia Legislature website: https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73803
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