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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "The Georgia Air Quality Act; limitations on powers of certain Boards and Departments; revise certain provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, \"The Georgia Air Quality Act,\" so as to revise certain provisions relating to limitations on the effect of said Act on powers of the Board of Natural Resources, Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division of said department, and director of said division; to provide for related matters; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "HB 885"
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citation: "Georgia HB 885 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Knight", "Rick Jasperse", "Tom McCall"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-02-08"
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last_action: "2018-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb3ccd6f-d31d-493c-a6c0-264941d42780"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "0dfe9a9fd77e8e4440075ada06e3f40264e5f880d2ec30d8ee7887af89e8026f"
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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 885 (2017_18) — The Georgia Air Quality Act; limitations on powers of certain Boards and Departments; revise certain provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, "The Georgia Air Quality Act," so as to revise certain provisions relating to limitations on the effect of said Act on powers of the Board of Natural Resources, Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division of said department, and director of said division; to provide for related matters; 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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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **167–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David Knight — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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- Tom McCall — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-08** House Hopper
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- **2018-02-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-02-22** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-02-26** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-12** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-12** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2018-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-02** Act 295 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-07-01** 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/fb3ccd6f-d31d-493c-a6c0-264941d42780`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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