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type: "Bill"
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title: "Timber harvesting; require notice only in an approved form; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to timber harvesting and removal requirements, so as to require notice of timber harvesting only in an approved form; to provide that one bond shall be required for each county; to provide that no county may require an administrative fee for receiving a notice of timber harvesting; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 199"
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citation: "Georgia HB 199 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Amy Carter", "Chad Nimmer", "Dominic LaRiccia", "James Epps", "Jason Shaw", "John Corbett"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-02-03"
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last_action: "2015-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23d5e6df-70f5-4034-8b7d-6f3ec542ba22"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "937cca18f745364bda5e75da7b81cfbc5641c8a8f741528c1108929947371f69"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 199 (2015_16) — Timber harvesting; require notice only in an approved form; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1A of Article 1 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to timber harvesting and removal requirements, so as to require notice of timber harvesting only in an approved form; to provide that one bond shall be required for each county; to provide that no county may require an administrative fee for receiving a notice of timber harvesting; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 199/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152508.pdf)
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2. **LC 21 3614/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/146752.pdf)
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3. **LC 40 0823S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149155.pdf)
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4. **LC 40 0823S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148472.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **172–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Amy Carter — primary (person)
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- Chad Nimmer — primary (person)
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- Dominic LaRiccia — primary (person)
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- James Epps — primary (person)
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- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-03** House Hopper
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- **2015-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-09** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-02-24** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-02-24** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-02-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2015-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-06** Act 124 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23d5e6df-70f5-4034-8b7d-6f3ec542ba22`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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