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Bill Mining and drilling; regulate exploration and extraction of gas and oil; provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mining and drilling, so as to regulate the exploration and extraction of gas and oil in this state; to provide for a definition; to provide for authority to create an Oil and Gas Board under certain circumstances; to require the promulgation of rules and regulations related to drilling and extraction; to amend provisions relating to drilling permits; to increase the amount of bond security for drilling operations; to provide for authority of local governments; to impose a severance tax on the extraction of oil and gas; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 205 Georgia HB 205 (2017_18)
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Eddie Lumsden
Jason Ridley
John Meadows
Katie Dempsey
Rick Jasperse
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Georgia HB 205 (2017_18) — Mining and drilling; regulate exploration and extraction of gas and oil; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 4 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to mining and drilling, so as to regulate the exploration and extraction of gas and oil in this state; to provide for a definition; to provide for authority to create an Oil and Gas Board under certain circumstances; to require the promulgation of rules and regulations related to drilling and extraction; to amend provisions relating to drilling permits; to increase the amount of bond security for drilling operations; to provide for authority of local governments; to impose a severance tax on the extraction of oil and gas; 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.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1621 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bruce Broadrick — primary (person)
  • Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)
  • Jason Ridley — primary (person)
  • John Meadows — primary (person)
  • Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
  • Rick Jasperse — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-01 House Hopper
  • 2017-02-02 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-07 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-21 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-23 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-02-23 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-02-24 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-15 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-24 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-03-24 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-28 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2017-03-30 House Insisted
  • 2017-03-30 House Conference Committee Appointed 5th, 36th, 106th
  • 2017-03-30 Senate Conference Committee Appointed 25th, 52nd, 49th
  • 2018-01-29 House Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2018-03-09 Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2018-04-02 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Act 481 executive-signature
  • 2018-05-08 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff1a8aa1-7878-44eb-b8e2-4b53198c9c25. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).