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type: "Bill"
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title: "Conservation and natural resources; burning of certain chemically treated wood products for purposes of commercial energy generation; prohibit"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prevention and control of air pollution, so as to prohibit the burning of certain chemically treated wood products for purposes of commercial energy generation; 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: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 857"
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citation: "Georgia HB 857 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Rick Jasperse", "Robert Trammell", "Spencer Frye", "Tom McCall"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2020-01-30"
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last_action: "2020-08-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/82a6f2b3-b0a4-4269-b90c-0bf4ff5b3c08"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "73ead320ca56bb5e20d2b8d6b19dc10d60e7f760c27ab89a51fcab66a1900248"
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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 857 (2019_20) — Conservation and natural resources; burning of certain chemically treated wood products for purposes of commercial energy generation; prohibit
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 9 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to prevention and control of air pollution, so as to prohibit the burning of certain chemically treated wood products for purposes of commercial energy generation; 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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1. **HB 857/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/195317.pdf)
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2. **LC 45 0367/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188926.pdf)
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3. **LC 45 0479S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193104.pdf)
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4. **LC 45 0479S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/192411.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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- Robert Trammell — primary (person)
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- Spencer Frye — 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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- **2020-01-30** House Hopper
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- **2020-01-31** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-03** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-03-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-03-12** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-12** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2020-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-18** Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted `withdrawal, referral-committee`
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- **2020-06-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-06-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2020-06-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2020-06-25** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-29** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-08-04** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-08-04** Act 562 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-08-04** 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/82a6f2b3-b0a4-4269-b90c-0bf4ff5b3c08`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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