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type: "Bill"
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title: "Estates; taxes and tax liens; change provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to year's support, so as to change provisions relating to taxes and tax liens; to provide for a definition; 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 547"
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citation: "Georgia HB 547 (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: ["Barry Fleming", "Jay Powell", "Wendell Willard"]
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version_count: 6
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-03-03"
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last_action: "2016-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ca580090-dad9-464e-8cf1-0670b6ba515a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4245037b14d3f16c250f8e2e61a75d1cf6d0ae7f63999cb1cb854c126c57752e"
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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 547 (2015_16) — Estates; taxes and tax liens; change provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 53 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to year's support, so as to change provisions relating to taxes and tax liens; to provide for a definition; 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 547/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162314.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 6467ER/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/149915.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 6560ERS/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151334.pdf)
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4. **LC 29 6560ERS/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150729.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 29 6652ERS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152740.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 29 7096ERS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/160123.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **168–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
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- Jay Powell — primary (person)
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- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-03-03** House Hopper
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- **2015-03-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-03-05** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-13** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-01-11** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2016-03-24** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2016-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-04-26** Act 423 `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/ca580090-dad9-464e-8cf1-0670b6ba515a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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