2025-2026 Regular Session
HB169
Ad valorem tax; breach of a covenant for bona fide conservation use related to solar generation of energy; limit exceptions
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for ad valorem taxation of property, so as to limit exceptions to the breach of covenants for bona fide conservation use and forest land conservation use related to the solar generation of energy to existing contracts and to provide for applicability; to provide for sunsets; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Legislative progress
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Recorded floor votes
1 roll call are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 27, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #106
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
160 yea–0 nay · 7 not voting · 13 absent
Committee referrals
February 28, 2025 · Senate
Finance
January 30, 2025 · House
Ways and Means
Instrument history
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper