Conservation and natural resources; increase project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring environmental evaluations
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 16 of Title 12 and Title 32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to environmental policy and highways, bridges, and ferries, respectively, so as to increase the project cost threshold for public roads or airports requiring...” Read the full text
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2025-2026 regular session
Where it is
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House Hopper · Feb 11, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 12, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 17, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Feb 20, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 25, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Feb 25, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 26, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Tabled · Mar 27, 2026
Senate Taken from Table · Mar 31, 2026
Senate Tabled · Mar 31, 2026
Senate Taken from Table · Apr 2, 2026
Senate Third Read · Apr 2, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Apr 2, 2026
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub · Apr 2, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 454 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-04-02 · yea 51, nay 1, notVoting 2, excused 2
Agree to Senate SubstituteHouse · 2026-04-02 · yea 122, nay 50, notVoting 7, excused 1
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-02-25 · yea 149, nay 16, notVoting 8, excused 7
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