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Bill Agriculture; prohibiting acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; provide for a definition A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-1-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2025_26 HB 358 Georgia HB 358 (2025_26)
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AGRICULTURE
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David Huddleston
David Jenkins
Debbie Buckner
Vance Smith
2 17 2 2025-02-10 2025-07-01 openstates ocd-bill/346be4f3-bf59-4ab5-90de-28497443e918 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 5a1a783f0e1e2840caa44f5142e2e9204919eb014a935d9e1584ec40ed12cfab 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 358 (2025_26) — Agriculture; prohibiting acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; provide for a definition

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 2-1-7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prohibiting the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities, so as to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB 358/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 33 9770/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #376 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 3520 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #125 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 12050 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • David Huddleston — primary (person)
  • David Jenkins — primary (person)
  • Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
  • Vance Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-02-10 House Hopper introduction
  • 2025-02-11 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2025-02-12 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2025-02-26 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-03 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2025-03-03 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-03-04 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2025-03-27 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-27 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Tabled
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2025-03-31 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-14 Act 261 executive-signature
  • 2025-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/346be4f3-bf59-4ab5-90de-28497443e918. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).