STATE BILLGA HB 320ENGROSSED

Waste management; require recycling of solar panels

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to solid waste management, so as to require the recycling of solar panels; to prohibit the discarding or disposing of solar panels by any manner other than by delivery to a collection or recovered materials processing facility or other recycling center that accepts solar panels for recycling; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Feb 25, 2026
260 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 320 · EngrossedFeb 25

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Bill details

Last action
Senate Tabled · Mar 31, 2026

Sponsors

TKTrey KelleyRepresentative · Republican · HD-016Primary sponsor
RDRobert DickeyRepresentative · Republican · HD-134Primary sponsor
DPDon ParsonsRepresentative · Republican · HD-044Primary sponsor
BCBeth CampRepresentative · Republican · HD-135Primary sponsor
CCCharles CannonRepresentative · Republican · HD-172Primary sponsor
GOGabe OkoyeRepresentative · Democrat · HD-102Primary sponsor
CHChuck HufstetlerSenator · Republican · SD-052

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 31, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Mar 31, 2026Senate Taken from TableSenate
Mar 27, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Mar 19, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Mar 18, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Feb 26, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Feb 25, 2026House Passed/Adopted By SubstituteHouse
Feb 25, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Show 6 earlier actions
Feb 12, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Apr 4, 2025House Withdrawn, RecommittedHouse
Feb 20, 2025House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Feb 11, 2025House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 10, 2025House First ReadersHouse
Feb 6, 2025House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #558Feb 25, 2026 · House · 162 yea · 4 nayPassed
Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #835Mar 27, 2026 · Senate · 26 yea · 22 nayPassed

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