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GeorgiaHB 3582025-2026 Regular SessionHouseWALLET

Agriculture; prohibiting acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain foreign persons and entities; provide for a definition

Sponsored By: Debbie Buckner (Democrat), David Huddleston (Republican), David Jenkins (Republican), Vance Smith (Republican)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Military sites defined for foreign land restrictions

Georgia law defines which military facilities count under existing limits on certain foreign people and entities gaining rights to possess land. Facilities must be owned and operated by the U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard. They must shelter military equipment and personnel and support military training and operations.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Debbie Buckner

    Democrat • House

  • David Huddleston

    Republican • House

  • David Jenkins

    Republican • House

  • Vance Smith

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Randy Robertson

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 155 • No: 70

Senate vote • 3/31/2025

PASSAGE

Yes: 35 • No: 20

House vote • 3/3/2025

PASSAGE

Yes: 120 • No: 50 • Other: 7

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective Date

    7/1/2025

  2. House Date Signed by Governor

    5/14/2025House

  3. Act 261

    5/14/2025

  4. House Sent to Governor

    4/7/2025House

  5. Senate Tabled

    3/31/2025Senate

  6. Senate Taken from Table

    3/31/2025Senate

  7. Senate Third Read

    3/31/2025Senate

  8. Senate Passed/Adopted

    3/31/2025Senate

  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

    3/27/2025Senate

  10. Senate Read Second Time

    3/27/2025Senate

  11. Senate Read and Referred

    3/4/2025Senate

  12. House Third Readers

    3/3/2025House

  13. House Passed/Adopted

    3/3/2025House

  14. House Committee Favorably Reported

    2/26/2025House

  15. House Second Readers

    2/12/2025House

  16. House First Readers

    2/11/2025House

  17. House Hopper

    2/10/2025House

Bill Text

  • HB 358/AP* (v3)

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