62 bills on natural resources and land
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| Bill | Title | Where it stands | Last action |
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| SB 567 | "Ellaville-Schley County Parks and Recreation Authority Act"; enact Ed Harbison | Became law | May 12, 2026Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 1553 | Forest Park, City of; Municipal Court; authorize assessment and collection of a technology fee Rhonda Burnough | Became law | May 11, 2026House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 1277 | Conservation and natural resources; increase project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring environmental evaluations Matt Barton | Became law | May 11, 2026House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 115 | Natural Resources, Department of; certain notice upon registration of a vessel; provide Jesse Petrea | Became law | May 11, 2026House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 983 | Conservation and natural resources; prescribed burning for silviculture purposes is exempt from certain burning notice and permit requirements; clarify Leesa Hagan | Became law | May 6, 2026House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 413 | Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural land David Jenkins | Became law | Apr 22, 2026House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 1133 | Georgia Environmental Finance Authority; finance and perform certain duties in connection with projects related to facilitating solar installations on closed landfills; authorize Robert Dickey | Failed | Mar 31, 2026Senate Tabled |
| HB 1085 | Income tax; various tax credits for forestry manufacturing facilities; provide Jesse Petrea | Died | Mar 27, 2026House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended |
| SR 1055 | Mary Persons FFA Forestry Team; congratulate and commend Steven McNeel | Passed one chamber | Mar 27, 2026Senate Read and Adopted |
| SR 1029 | Roadless Area Conservation Rule; recognize; United States Forest Service; commend Bo Hatchett | Passed one chamber | Mar 27, 2026Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB 463 | Specialized Land Transactions; business enterprises or business enterprises controlled by natural born persons from owning an interest in more than 500 single-family residential properties; prohibit Greg Dolezal | Died | Mar 27, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HR 1793 | Georgia Department of Natural Resources; establish regulations for placement of lifeguards on Georgia's public beaches during times of high occupancy; urge Bryce Berry | In committee | Mar 23, 2026House Second Readers |
| HR 1759 | Georgia Department of Natural Resources' Division of State Parks & Historic Sites; commend Victor Anderson | Passed one chamber | Mar 18, 2026House Read and Adopted |
| SB 190 | Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation; certain fee waivers for active duty members of the military, veterans, and family members; provide Kenya Wicks | Died | Mar 10, 2026House Second Readers |
| SR 929 | Georgia Forestry Commission's Telfair/Wheeler County Unit and the Emanuel/Candler Unit; recognize Max Burns | Passed one chamber | Mar 9, 2026Senate Read and Adopted |
| HR 1560 | Landrian-Shrewsbury, Kaylin; commend Soo Hong | Passed one chamber | Mar 3, 2026House Read and Adopted |
| HB 1428 | Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board; retain certain incidental funds generated by certain fees; authorize Lauren McDonald III | Died | Mar 3, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported |
| SB 611 | "Georgia Landowners Protection Act"; enact Clint Dixon | Died | Mar 3, 2026Senate Read and Referred |
| HB 663 | Conservation and natural resources; fee for motor vehicle emissions inspections; revise provisions Derrick McCollum | Died | Feb 26, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| SR 480 | Georgia Forests; acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forests posed by the southern pine beetle; recognize Matt Brass | Passed one chamber | Feb 26, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted |
| HB 1372 | Agriculture; prohibit certain foreign persons and entities from acquiring a possessory interest in land located near critical infrastructure without prior approval by the Attorney General Jordan Ridley | Died | Feb 20, 2026House Second Readers |
| HB 1315 | Georgia Landowners Protection Act; enact Kasey Carpenter | Died | Feb 19, 2026House Second Readers |
| HB 949 | Aviation; prohibit launch or intentional landing of unmanned aircraft systems from or on agricultural land Beth Camp | Died | Feb 19, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| HB 1222 | Property; regulation of specialized land transactions; provide issuance of statements of accounts Regina Lewis-Ward | Died | Feb 18, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| SB 521 | Specialized Land Transactions; a residency requirement for board members and officers of condominium associations and property owners' associations; establish Donzella James | Died | Feb 18, 2026Senate Read and Referred |
| HR 1264 | Gardner, Joanne Celeste Landrigan; commend Kimberly New | Passed one chamber | Feb 5, 2026House Read and Adopted |
| HB 1171 | Landlord and tenant; establish minimum habitability standards consistent with recognized housing standards Spencer Frye | Died | Feb 5, 2026House Second Readers |
| HR 1184 | Jamaica/Caribbean Diaspora; extraordinary humanitarian response and valiant efforts to provide disaster relief to residents of Jamaica following the landfall of Hurricane Melissa on October 28, 2025; commend Akbar Ali | Passed one chamber | Feb 2, 2026House Read and Adopted |
| HR 1103 | State and local government; assist with reducing Wall Street landlord ownership of residential properties to help this state flourish El-Mahdi Holly | In committee | Feb 2, 2026House Second Readers |
| HB 1031 | Landlord and tenant; limitations on increasing rent on residential properties; provide El-Mahdi Holly | Died | Jan 29, 2026House Second Readers |
| HB 992 | State parks; free admission on certain public and legal holidays; provide David Wilkerson | Died | Jan 27, 2026House Second Readers |
| SR 587 | Rosa Parks Day; recognize February 4, 2026 Donzella James | Passed one chamber | Jan 27, 2026Senate Read and Adopted |
| SB 413 | Landlord and Tenant; residential rental or lease agreement terminations if a tenant or a legal occupant of a residence experienced residential firearm violence; provide Kim Jackson | Died | Jan 27, 2026Senate Read and Referred |
| HR 1018 | Charlton County Chief Ranger Roger Todd of the Georgia Forestry Commission; recipient of the 2025 Director's Award and for his outstanding service to the State of Georgia; commend John Corbett | Passed one chamber | Jan 14, 2026House Read and Adopted |
| SB 106 | Landlord and Tenant; Code Section 44-7-19; repeal Donzella James | Died | Jan 13, 2026Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted |
| HB 919 | Conservation and natural resources; outdoor stewardship; eliminate reductions in appropriations Jesse Petrea | Died | Jan 12, 2026House Second Readers |
| SB 107 | Specialized Land Transactions; protections of homeowners in community associations; provide Donzella James | Died | Jan 12, 2026Senate Recommitted |
| HB 532 | Conservation and natural resources; grants and special revenue disbursements; revise provisions Buddy DeLoach | Vetoed | May 14, 2025House Date Vetoed by Governor |
| HB 399 | Property; require certain residential landlords to have in-state staff to manage tenant communications Mary Margaret Oliver | Became law | May 14, 2025House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 358 | Agriculture; prohibiting acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; provide for a definition Vance Smith | Became law | May 14, 2025House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 351 | Board of Natural Resources; modify powers and duties John Corbett | Became law | May 14, 2025House Date Signed by Governor |
| HR 121 | John W. Mixon Georgia Forestry Building; Dry Branch Community; dedicate Beth Camp | Became law | May 14, 2025House Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 208 | Special license plates; support state parks and historic sites; establish Lynn Smith | Became law | May 13, 2025House Date Signed by Governor |
| SB 125 | Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements Larry Walker, III | Became law | May 9, 2025Senate Date Signed by Governor |
| HB 876 | Property; provide residential tenants with the right to complete repairs required by landlord and offset rental installments by the reasonable cost of such repairs under certain circumstances Robert Flournoy | Died | Apr 2, 2025House Second Readers |
| HR 824 | The acute and ongoing threat to Georgia's forest posed by the southern pine beetle, and encouraging all Georgia landowners to follow guidance by the Georgia Forestry Commission to mitigate the spread of this destructive… Vance Smith | Passed one chamber | Mar 27, 2025House Read and Adopted |
| HB 779 | Property; require landlords and managers of apartment buildings or complexes to provide local police and fire departments certain information Yasmin Neal | Died | Mar 21, 2025House Second Readers |
| HB 725 | Property; certain rental agreements; provide landlord duties Terry Cummings | Died | Mar 10, 2025House Second Readers |
| HB 710 | Landlord and tenant; certain limits on increases in rental amounts charged for residential properties; provide Derrick Jackson | Died | Mar 6, 2025House Second Readers |
| HB 707 | Landlord and tenant; limitations on rent increases for seniors and veterans; provide Solomon Adesanya | Died | Mar 6, 2025House Second Readers |
From Georgia's official records. "Where it stands" is the furthest step a bill has reached; a bill still short of law when its session ended is shown as died.