Agriculture; acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; prohibit
It became law on Jul 1, 2024.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsors
- 34
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2024
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to agriculture, so as to prohibit the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for civil actions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for disclosures; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
- Ben Watson
- Bill Cowsert
- Billy Hickman
- Blake Tillery
- Bo Hatchett
- Brandon Beach
- Brian Strickland
- Carden Summers
- Chuck Hufstetler
- Chuck Payne
- Clint Dixon
- Ed Harbison
- Ed Setzler
- Frank Ginn
- Freddie Sims
- Greg Dolezal
- Jason Anavitarte
- John Albers
- John Kennedy
- Kay Kirkpatrick
- Larry Walker
- Lee Anderson
- Marty Harbin
- Matt Brass
- Max Burns
- Mike Hodges
- Randy Robertson
- Rick Williams
- Russ Goodman
- Sam Watson
- Shawn Still
- Shelly Echols
- Steve Gooch
- Tonya Anderson
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Georgia.