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GeorgiaSB 522025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

"Timberlands Recovery, Exemption, and Earnings Stability (TREES) Act"; enact

Sponsored By: Jason Anavitarte (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), Matt Brass (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Clint Dixon (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Jason Esteves (Democrat), Steve Gooch (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), Billy Hickman (Republican), Kim Jackson (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), RaShaun Kemp (Democrat), John F. Kennedy (Republican), David Lucas (Democrat), Josh McLaurin (Democrat), Nikki Merritt (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Nabilah Parkes (Democrat), Chuck Payne (Republican), Sheikh Rahman (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Ed Setzler (Republican), Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat), Carden Summers (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Sam Watson (Republican), Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Rick Williams (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Jason Anavitarte

    Republican • Senate

  • Lee Anderson

    Republican • Senate

  • Tonya Anderson

    Democrat • Senate

  • Matt Brass

    Republican • Senate

  • Max Burns

    Republican • Senate

  • Bill Cowsert

    Republican • Senate

  • Gail Davenport

    Democrat • Senate

  • Clint Dixon

    Republican • Senate

  • Drew Echols

    Republican • Senate

  • Jason Esteves

    Democrat • Senate

  • Steve Gooch

    Republican • Senate

  • Russ Goodman

    Republican • Senate

  • Sonya Halpern

    Democrat • Senate

  • Ed Harbison

    Democrat • Senate

  • Sally Harrell

    Democrat • Senate

  • Billy Hickman

    Republican • Senate

  • Kim Jackson

    Democrat • Senate

  • Harold Jones II

    Democrat • Senate

  • RaShaun Kemp

    Democrat • Senate

  • John F. Kennedy

    Republican • Senate

  • David Lucas

    Democrat • Senate

  • Josh McLaurin

    Democrat • Senate

  • Nikki Merritt

    Democrat • Senate

  • Elena Parent

    Democrat • Senate

  • Nabilah Parkes

    Democrat • Senate

  • Chuck Payne

    Republican • Senate

  • Sheikh Rahman

    Democrat • Senate

  • Michael 'Doc' Rhett

    Democrat • Senate

  • Ed Setzler

    Republican • Senate

  • Freddie Powell Sims

    Democrat • Senate

  • Carden Summers

    Republican • Senate

  • Blake Tillery

    Republican • Senate

  • Ben Watson

    Republican • Senate

  • Sam Watson

    Republican • Senate

  • Kenya Wicks

    Democrat • Senate

  • Rick Williams

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Bruce Williamson

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 256 • No: 22

House vote • 4/2/2026

PASSAGE

Yes: 172 • No: 2 • Other: 5

Senate vote • 2/18/2025

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Yes: 53 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/18/2025

MOTION TO ENGROSS

Yes: 31 • No: 20 • Other: 2

Actions Timeline

  1. House Third Readers

    4/2/2026House

  2. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    4/2/2026House

  3. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    3/31/2026House

  4. House Second Readers

    2/20/2025House

  5. House First Readers

    2/19/2025House

  6. Senate Engrossed

    2/18/2025Senate

  7. Senate Third Read

    2/18/2025Senate

  8. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    2/18/2025Senate

  9. Senate Read Second Time

    2/12/2025Senate

  10. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    2/11/2025Senate

  11. Senate Read and Referred

    1/29/2025Senate

  12. Senate Hopper

    1/28/2025Senate

Bill Text

  • LC 59 0465S/hss (v10)

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