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type: "Bill"
title: "Ad Valorem Taxation; conditions; family owned farmed entities; discontinue a qualifying use of bona fide conservation use property; provide"
description: "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 the conditions upon which family owned farmed entities may elect to discontinue a qualifying use of bona fide conservation use property while incurring reduced penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "SB 458"
citation: "Georgia SB 458 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Frank Ginn", "Jeff Mullis", "John Wilkinson", "Matt Brass", "Steve Gooch"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 17
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-02-20"
last_action: "2018-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c3ae85c2-8b51-4c1c-9c44-4fd5e2f54f9c"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "d4bfef8ccda4aa87ac9f85713d3729d891166f26e038e61abea9237979218015"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia SB 458 (2017_18) — Ad Valorem Taxation; conditions; family owned farmed entities; discontinue a qualifying use of bona fide conservation use property; provide
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 the conditions upon which family owned farmed entities may elect to discontinue a qualifying use of bona fide conservation use property while incurring reduced penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; 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
- MOTION TO ENGROSS SB 355, SB 309, SB 458, & SB 432 — **3513** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Frank Ginn — primary (person)
- Jeff Mullis — primary (person)
- John Wilkinson — primary (person)
- Matt Brass — primary (person)
- Steve Gooch — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2018-02-20** Senate Hopper
- **2018-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-02-26** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-02-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-02-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-03-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-03-09** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-03-19** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
- **2018-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
- **2018-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-08** Act 465 `executive-signature`
- **2018-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c3ae85c2-8b51-4c1c-9c44-4fd5e2f54f9c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).