republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-1014.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Income tax; exemption for donation of real property for conservation use; extend sunset date	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to extend the sunset date of the existing exemption for donation of real property for conservation use; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 1014	Georgia HB 1014 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Bruce Williamson Jay Powell	2	16	1	2016-02-11	2016-07-01	openstates	ocd-bill/1b6efb41-7871-4754-8dbb-5c79936963ec	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	123be7ac0cd2a0deabf295e0f1bb04eb28826be09ba54895dc5998277cc5d005	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1014 (2015_16) — Income tax; exemption for donation of real property for conservation use; extend sunset date

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxes, so as to extend the sunset date of the existing exemption for donation of real property for conservation use; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. HB 1014/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 34 4841/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 165–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
• Jay Powell — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-11 House Hopper
• 2016-02-16 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-02-17 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-02-24 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-02-29 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-02-29 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-02 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-03-14 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-14 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2016-03-22 Senate Engrossed passage
• 2016-03-22 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2016-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-04-28 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-04-28 Act 502 executive-signature
• 2016-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1b6efb41-7871-4754-8dbb-5c79936963ec. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).