Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 447
Session 2025_26
Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; denial or nonacceptance of permits; revise provisions
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Mar 3, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
447
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Unknown
Jason T. Dickerson
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Republican
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of soil erosion and sedimentation, so as to revise provisions regarding denial or nonacceptance of permits; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide general provisions for counties and municipalities regarding the acceptance, denial, or nonacceptance of certain permits; to require local issuing authorities to provide rejected permit applicants with a written list of reasons for denial within specified time frames; to provide definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Actions (10)
03/06/2026
House
House Second Readers
03/04/2026
House
House First Readers
03/03/2026
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
03/03/2026
Senate
Senate Third Read
02/26/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/25/2026
Senate
Senate Recommitted
02/20/2026
Senate
Senate Read Second Time
02/19/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
02/03/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
02/02/2026
Senate
Senate Hopper