Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session

Georgia House Bill HB282 Compare Versions

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11 25 LC 50 1019
22 House Bill 282
33 By: Representatives Smith of the 138
44 th
55 , Williamson of the 112
66 th
77 , Blackmon of the 146
88 th
99 ,
1010 Kelley of the 16
1111 th
1212 , and Crowe of the 118
1313 th
1414
1515 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
1616 AN ACT
1717 To amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad
1818 1
1919 valorem taxation of property, so as to change certain definitions regarding such taxation; to2
2020 provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and3
2121 for other purposes.4
2222 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:5
2323 SECTION 1.6
2424 Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem7
2525 taxation of property, is amended in Code Section 48-5-2, relating to definitions regarding8
2626 such taxation, by revising paragraph (1) as follows:9
2727 "(1) 'Current use value' of bona fide conservation use property means the amount a10
2828 knowledgeable buyer would pay for the property with the intention of continuing the11
2929 property in its existing use and in an arm's length, bona fide sale and shall be determined12
3030 in accordance with the specifications and criteria provided for in subsection (b) of Code13
3131 Section 48-5-269."14
3232 H. B. 282
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3434 SECTION 2.
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3636 This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law16
3737 without such approval.17
3838 SECTION 3.18
3939 All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.19
4040 H. B. 282
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