SB 132 Georgia Senate · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Agriculture; the acquisition of possessory interest in certain land by certain nonresident aliens; prohibit

Summary

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 nonresident aliens; to provide for definitions; to provide for exceptions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2023

Committee Review

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Mar 2023

House Passage

Mar 2024

Governor

Introduced Feb 9, 2023 Last action Mar 26, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2023 · House Mar 26, 2024

How they voted

31–18

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 50

Mar 2, 2023

D Democratic21

3 Yea 18 Nay

85% Nay

R Republican29

28 Yea 1

96% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

16

Key actions

5

Committee

5

Mar 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 13, 2024

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 29, 2023

Committee

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

lower

Mar 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 2, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended

upper

Feb 22, 2023

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 13, 2023

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Feb 9, 2023

Introduced

Senate Hopper

upper

15 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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