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type: "Bill"
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title: "Board of Natural Resources; modify powers and duties"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding solid waste management, so as to modify the powers and duties of the Board of Natural Resources; to revise definitions; to modify solid waste permitting; to provide for submission of written verification regarding compliance with local zoning and land use regulations; to remove certain restrictions on permits; to revise provisions regarding public meetings and notice; to remove outdated terminology; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 351"
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citation: "Georgia HB 351 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chas Cannon", "John Corbett", "Lynn Smith", "Robert Dickey", "Vance Smith"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2025-02-10"
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last_action: "2026-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/401b0b7f-6bb9-4c09-b9b3-b7c68c19a1fe"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "bf4453903d102bf147cc6eaa17ba6e79d2b6c9e28035b58b449a0fe08014e117"
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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 351 (2025_26) — Board of Natural Resources; modify powers and duties
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions regarding solid waste management, so as to modify the powers and duties of the Board of Natural Resources; to revise definitions; to modify solid waste permitting; to provide for submission of written verification regarding compliance with local zoning and land use regulations; to remove certain restrictions on permits; to revise provisions regarding public meetings and notice; to remove outdated terminology; 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 351/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238531.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 2891/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231843.pdf)
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3. **LC 44 3100S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235625.pdf)
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4. **LC 44 3100S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234342.pdf)
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5. **Sen Floor Amend 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/238067.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #328 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #356 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **163–0** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #327 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **46–3** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #249 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **175–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chas Cannon — primary (person)
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- John Corbett — primary (person)
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- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
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- Robert Dickey — primary (person)
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- Vance Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-10** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-12** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-21** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended `passage`
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- **2025-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2025-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-14** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-14** Act 259 `executive-signature`
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- **2026-01-01** 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/401b0b7f-6bb9-4c09-b9b3-b7c68c19a1fe`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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