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Bill Ad valorem tax; use of property for solar power generation; provide exception to a breach of covenants 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 regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide an exception to a breach of the covenants for use of the property for solar power generation; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 238 Georgia HB 238 (2017_18)
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Dominic LaRiccia
James Epps
Matt Hatchett
Sam Watson
Stacey Abrams
Terry England
0 17 1 2017-02-02 2017-04-17 openstates ocd-bill/9f64bc6e-c247-43d4-867e-26f3ca743201 http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl 1224009729c98ac039f1cc4bd4522c898abc19b5b8123a25c4a634a78772fe1b 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Georgia HB 238 (2017_18) — Ad valorem tax; use of property for solar power generation; provide exception to a breach of covenants

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 regarding ad valorem taxation of property, so as to provide an exception to a breach of the covenants for use of the property for solar power generation; 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.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1700 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Dominic LaRiccia — primary (person)
  • James Epps — primary (person)
  • Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
  • Sam Watson — primary (person)
  • Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
  • Terry England — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2017-02-02 House Hopper
  • 2017-02-07 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2017-02-08 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2017-02-16 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-02-22 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2017-02-22 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2017-02-23 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2017-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2017-03-20 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2017-03-22 Senate Engrossed passage
  • 2017-03-22 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2017-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2017-03-24 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  • 2017-04-03 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-04-17 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2017-04-17 Act 16 executive-signature
  • 2017-04-17 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9f64bc6e-c247-43d4-867e-26f3ca743201. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).