2025-2026 Regular Session
HB1063
Electric utilities; protect residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation; require
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to require electric utilities to protect residential and retail electricity customers from costs associated with data center construction and operation; to require certain contract terms and conditions; to provide for an applicability date; to provide for enforcement; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 2, 2026 · House
Move From Eu&t To Scrm: House Vote #470
Passed
122 yea–9 nay · 38 not voting · 6 absent
February 17, 2026 · House
Passage: House Vote #517
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
157 yea–5 nay · 4 not voting · 9 absent
Committee referrals
February 18, 2026 · Senate
Regulated Industries and Utilities
January 29, 2026 · House
Special Committee on Resource Management
Instrument history
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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House House Withdrawn, Recommitted
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper