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Control of Soil Erosion and Sedimentation; denial or nonacceptance of permits; revise provisions

It became law on Jul 1, 2026.

GA SB 447 · Senate Bill · 2025_26

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Became law
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Sponsors
14
Latest action
Jul 1, 2026

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of soil erosion and sedimentation, so as to revise provisions regarding denial or nonacceptance of permits; to amend Chapter 60 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to provisions applicable to counties and municipal corporations, so as to provide general provisions for counties and municipalities regarding the acceptance, denial, or nonacceptance of certain permits; to require local issuing authorities to provide rejected permit applicants with a written list of reasons for denial within specified time frames; to provide definitions; to…

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    Jul 1, 2026

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