2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB532: Conservation and natural resources; grants and special revenue disbursements; revise provisions

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 12-6A-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual grant when state owns property and calculations, so as to revise provisions related to certain counties claiming such grant while also claiming similar grants in Chapter 14 of Title 48, relating to grants and special revenue disbursements; to amend Code Section 48-14-4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to annual grant to counties with 20,000 or more acres of unimproved real estate owned by Department of Natural Resources, so as to revise provisions related to counties claiming such grant while also claiming similar grants in Code Section 12-6A-12; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/19/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
House of Representatives
3/10/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Engrossed
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Third Read
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/10/2025
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
House Date Vetoed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Veto V4

Amendments

Floor Amendment

Sen Floor Amend 1 AM 50 0123

4/2/2025Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Motion To Engross: Sb 214, Hb 66, Hb 79, Hb 129, Hb 134, Hb 141, Hb 370, Hb 397, Hb 445, Hb 463, Hb 532, Hb 586, Hb 652: Senate Vote #383
4/2/2025
31
Yea
24
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: Senate Vote #392
4/2/2025
44
Yea
5
Nay
2
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED
Passage: House Vote #193
3/6/2025
168
Yea
0
Nay
9
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Vetoed(5/14/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text4/8/202578.0 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/7/202577.5 KB
Comm Sub
Bill Text3/3/202577.9 KB
Introduced
Bill Text2/20/202577.1 KB