Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 882: Agriculture, Department of; regulation and licensing of tree care operators; provide
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 882 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Agriculture, Department of; regulation and licensing of tree care operators; provide. Primary sponsor: David Huddleston (Republican), Victor Anderson (Republican), Robert Dickey (Republican), Marvin Lim (Democratic), Karen Lupton (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2025): House Second Readers.
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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 23 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to landscape architects, so as to provide for the regulation and licensing of tree care operators by the Georgia Department of Agriculture; to provide for application and fees; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for penalties; to provide for exceptions; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Huddleston | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Victor Anderson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Robert Dickey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 134 |
| Marvin Lim | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 98 |
| Karen Lupton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 83 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper