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Regulated Industries and Utilities
Committee Members
Cowsert, Bill
Chairman
Brass, Matt
Vice Chairman
Kennedy, John F.
Secretary
Albers, John
Ex-Officio
Harbison, Ed
Ex-Officio
Tippins, Lindsey
Ex-Officio
Anderson, Tonya
Member
Butler, Gloria S.
Member
Ginn, Frank
Member
Gooch, Steve
Member
Lucas, David
Member
Miller, Butch
Member
Mullis, Jeff
Member
Rhett, Michael 'Doc'
Member
History and Duties
The Committee on Regulated Industries & Utilities has general jurisdiction over legislation related to utilities such as gas, electricity and telecommunications. It also may consider legislation related to some regulated and licensed professionals as well as legislation related to regulated products such as alcoholic beverages.
Capitol Office
121-F State Capitol
Atlanta, GA 30334
Phone: (404) 463-1366
Session
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2021-2022 Regular Session
2020 Special Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
2018 Special Session
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2015-2016 Regular Session
2013-2014 Regular Session
2011-2012 Regular Session
2011 Special Session
2009-2010 Regular Session
2007-2008 Regular Session
2005-2006 Regular Session
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Assigned Legislation
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Press Releases
Name
Position
Email Address
Samantha Nix
Administrative Assistant
samantha.nix@senate.ga.gov
Katherine Russell
SRO Analyst
katherine.russell@senate.ga.gov
Fast Facts
Two new nuclear reactors under construciton are the first reactors to be approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 30 years
The reactors have planned start up dates in 2021 and 2022
Natural gas accounted for 41% of Georgia's net electricity generation in 2017
In 2017, Georgia ranked 8th in the nation both in net electricity generation and in retail sales of electricity
Key Topics
Utilities
Telecommunications
Gambling
Licensing & Permitting
Energy
Alcohol Regulations
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The Committee on Regulated Industries & Utilities has general jurisdiction over legislation related to utilities such as gas, electricity and telecommunications. It also may consider legislation related to some regulated and licensed professionals as well as legislation related to regulated products such as alcoholic beverages.
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Senate
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P.O. Box 512
Athens
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GA
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Macon
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Secretary
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Senate
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Albers
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Albers
Republican
Roswell
754
Ex-Officio
279
Senate
43
P.O. Box 1026
Lithonia
GA
P.O. Box 1026
30058
1053
Anderson
Tonya
Anderson
Democrat
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807
Member
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Senate
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Stone Mountain
GA
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30087
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Butler
Gloria
Butler
S.
Democrat
Stone Mountain
5
Member
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Senate
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P.O. Box 1136
Danielsville
7066804466
GA
P.O. Box 1136
30633
931
Ginn
Frank
Ginn
Republican
Danielsville
751
Member
287
Senate
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P.O. Box 600
Dahlonega
GA
P.O. Box 600
30533
932
Gooch
Steve
Gooch
Republican
Dahlonega
752
Member
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Senate
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P.O. Box 1292
Columbus
GA
P.O. Box 1292
31902
39
Harbison
Ed
Harbison
Democrat
Columbus
17
Ex-Officio
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Senate
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2594 Saratoga Drive
Macon
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GA
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David
Lucas
Democrat
Macon
157
Member
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Senate
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Gainesville
GA
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924
Miller
Butch
Miller
Republican
Gainesville
719
Member
289
Senate
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10052 North Highway 27
Rock Spring
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GA
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30739
311
Mullis
Jeff
Mullis
Republican
Chickamauga
31
Member
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Senate
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P.O. Box 777
Marietta
GA
P.O. Box 777
30061
1162
Rhett
Michael 'Doc'
Rhett
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Marietta
855
Member
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Senate
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Marietta
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<p class="table-responsive" /><table class="table table-striped table-sm"><thead><tr><th scope="col">Name</th><th scope="col">Position</th><th scope="col">Email Address</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><a href="">Samantha Nix</a></td><td>Administrative Assistant</td><td><a href="mailto:email@legis.ga.gov">samantha.nix@senate.ga.gov</a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="">Katherine Russell</a></td><td>SRO Analyst</td><td><a href="mailto:katherine.russell@senate.ga.gov">katherine.russell@senate.ga.gov</a></td></tr></tbody></table><p /><p class="row" /><p class="col-12 col-md-6" /><h3>Fast Facts</h3><ul><li>Two new nuclear reactors under construciton are the first reactors to be approved by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission in 30 years</li><li>The reactors have planned start up dates in 2021 and 2022</li><li>Natural gas accounted for 41% of Georgia's net electricity generation in 2017</li><li>In 2017, Georgia ranked 8th in the nation both in net electricity generation and in retail sales of electricity</li></ul><p /><p class="col-12 col-md-6" /><h3>Key Topics</h3><ul><li>Utilities</li><li>Telecommunications</li><li>Gambling</li><li>Licensing & Permitting</li><li>Energy</li><li>Alcohol Regulations</li></ul><p /><p />
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