Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 169
Ad valorem tax; breach of a covenant for bona fide conservation use related to solar generation of energy; limit exceptions
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Chas Cannon (Republican)
- Robert Dickey (Republican)
- John Corbett (Republican)
- Angie O'Steen (Republican)
- David Huddleston (Republican)
- Jaclyn Ford (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
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.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 House | House Vote #106 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read Second Time - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute - Feb 27, 2025 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 19, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute - Feb 3, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Jan 30, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Jan 29, 2025 · House
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