Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 998: Public utilities; authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation

Enacted Last action May 12, 2026: Act 636

Plain-language summary

HB 998 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Public utilities; authorize certain Tier 2 local exchange companies to elect to become subject to rate of return regulation. Primary sponsor: Rob Leverett (Republican), Beth Camp (Republican), Alan Powell (Republican), Rick Jasperse (Republican), Al Williams (Democratic), Chuck Efstration (Republican). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Act 636.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Rob Leverett (Republican); Beth Camp (Republican); Alan Powell (Republican); Rick Jasperse (Republican); and 2 more.