Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 211: PFAS Receiver Shield Act; enact
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 211 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: PFAS Receiver Shield Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Kasey Carpenter (Republican), Jason Ridley (Republican), Steve Tarvin (Republican), Matt Barton (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 11, 2026): House Withdrawn, Recommitted.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for immunity from certain lawsuits related to certain chemicals; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasey Carpenter | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Jason Ridley | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Steve Tarvin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 2 |
| Matt Barton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Withdrawn, Recommitted
- House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper