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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 413: Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural land

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 413 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Agriculture; prohibit local ordinances that prohibit operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural land. Primary sponsor: David Jenkins (Republican), David Huddleston (Republican), Joe Campbell (Republican), Jordan Ridley (Republican), Charlice Byrd (Republican). Most recent recorded action (April 22, 2026): Effective Date.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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 regarding agriculture, so as to prohibit local ordinances that prohibit the operation of mobile sawmills on agricultural lands; to provide for agricultural products; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
David JenkinsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse136
David HuddlestonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse72
Joe CampbellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse171
Jordan RidleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Charlice ByrdPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Effective Date
  2. Act 379
  3. House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House Sent to Governor
  5. House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  6. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  7. Senate Third Read
  8. Senate Read Second Time
  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  10. Senate Read and Referred
  11. House Passed/Adopted
  12. House Third Readers

Showing 12 most recent of 16 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source