Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property
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Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and...” Read the full text
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2025-2026 regular session
Where it is
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House Hopper · Jan 16, 2025
House First Readers · Jan 17, 2025
House Second Readers · Jan 27, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 12, 2025
House Third Readers · Feb 20, 2025
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 20, 2025
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 21, 2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 11, 2025
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 13, 2025
Senate Engrossed · Mar 18, 2025
Senate Third Read · Mar 18, 2025
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 18, 2025
House Sent to Governor · Apr 7, 2025
House Date Signed by Governor · May 9, 2025
Act 78 · May 9, 2025
Effective Date · Jan 1, 2027
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
PASSAGESenate · 2025-03-18 · yea 47, nay 3, notVoting 2, excused 4
PASSAGEHouse · 2025-02-20 · yea 111, nay 62, notVoting 1, excused 6
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