A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 5 of Chapter 6 of Title 12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Carbon Sequestration Registry, so as to provide for the inclusion of building products in construction on the registry; to provide for definitions; to allow participants in the registry to voluntarily report the utilization of carbon sequestration and embodied carbon results; to provide for an advisory committee; to provide for certified third-party organizations to measure the amount of carbon sequestered from building materials that sequester carbon dioxide; to require the State Forestry Commission to publish a list of certified organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Statutes affected:
LC 44 1612ER/a: 12-6-220, 12-6-221, 12-6-224.1, 12-6-222, 15-6-97.2, 12-6-223, 12-6-224, 45-7-21, 12-6-225, 12-6-226, 12-6-227, 12-6-228, 12-6-229, 12-6-230, 12-6-231, 12-6-232
HB 355/AP*: 12-6-220, 12-6-221, 12-6-224.1, 12-6-222, 15-6-97.2, 12-6-223, 12-6-224, 45-7-21, 12-6-225, 12-6-226, 12-6-227, 12-6-228, 12-6-229, 12-6-230, 12-6-231, 12-6-232