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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Taxes; amount payable at redemption of property; change provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redemption of property sold for taxes, so as to change provisions relating to the amount payable at redemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 51"
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citation: "Georgia HB 51 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bill Werkheiser", "Ron Stephens", "Tommy Benton"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-01-13"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f360f898-5db5-4d2a-bd5b-331e806adb75"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "f2d5c1a2d9a0be8fa84dd2635afb879eb2913297dc0fc4d1279eee82af166753"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 51 (2015_16) — Taxes; amount payable at redemption of property; change provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 4 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to redemption of property sold for taxes, so as to change provisions relating to the amount payable at redemption; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 51/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162315.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 6402S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149612.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 6402S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148667.pdf)
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4. **LC 34 4295/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/145361.pdf)
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5. **Sen Floor AM 1 AM 43 0042** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161705.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 41 0654S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/155745.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **152–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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- Tommy Benton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-01-13** House Hopper
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- **2015-01-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-01-15** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-02-19** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-03** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-01-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-01-28** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Tabled
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 600 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f360f898-5db5-4d2a-bd5b-331e806adb75`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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