2025-2026 Regular Session
HB129
Ad valorem tax; bona fide conservation use property; remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities
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 remove a limitation on leased property as to certain entities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
March 4, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #156
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
165 yea–7 nay · 6 not voting · 2 absent
April 2, 2025 · Senate
Motion To Engross: Sb 214, Hb 66, Hb 79, Hb 129, Hb 134, Hb 141, Hb 370, Hb 397, Hb 445, Hb 463, Hb 532, Hb 586, Hb 652: Senate Vote #383
Passed
31 yea–24 nay · 1 absent
April 2, 2025 · Senate
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #387
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
44 yea–9 nay · 2 not voting · 1 absent
April 2, 2025 · House
Agree To Senate Substitute: House Vote #398
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
149 yea–13 nay · 4 not voting · 14 absent
Committee referrals
March 6, 2025 · Senate
Rules
January 28, 2025 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective Date 2025-05-14
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State Act 251
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper