HB169Introduced in the House
Ad valorem tax; breach of a covenant for bona fide conservation use related to solar generation of energy; limit exceptions
Introduced by Charles Cannon, District 172
What does this bill do?
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Official 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.
Where it stands
Senate Read Second Time
March 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: Passage: House Vote #106 · February 27, 2025
160
Yes
0
No
20
Absent or Not Voting
180 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Cameron | 1 | Yes |
| Steve Tarvin | 2 | Yes |
| Mitchell Horner | 3 | Yes |
| Kasey Carpenter | 4 | Yes |
| Matt Barton | 5 | Not Voting |
| Jason Ridley | 6 | Not Voting |
| Johnny Chastain | 7 | Yes |
| Stan Gunter | 8 | Yes |
| Will Wade | 9 | Yes |
| Victor Anderson | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
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