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type: "Bill"
title: "County and municipal governing authorities; grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area; provide - CA"
description: "A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that county and municipal governing authorities shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HR 594"
citation: "Georgia HR 594 (2021_22)"
classification: ["resolution"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Gerald Greene", "Josh Bonner", "Katie Dempsey", "Lynn Smith", "Ron Stephens", "Terry England"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 21
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-01-24"
last_action: "2022-05-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fbf115c3-4017-4619-b60b-bf6202ca9ec2"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "f410ca45d2a5ec3f21d97b65c3fb07ab2ac5c2bdd281063ff3c45feeddbf975b"
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 HR 594 (2021_22) — County and municipal governing authorities; grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area; provide - CA
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide that county and municipal governing authorities shall be authorized to grant temporary tax relief to properties severely damaged or destroyed as a result of a disaster and located within a nationally declared disaster area; to provide for related matters; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **HR 594/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211734.pdf)
2. **LC 28 0397/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/203639.pdf)
3. **LC 43 2312S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209196.pdf)
4. **LC 43 2312S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207904.pdf)
## Votes
- ADOPT — **112–30** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Gerald Greene — primary (person)
- Josh Bonner — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Lynn Smith — primary (person)
- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
- Terry England — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-01-24** House Hopper
- **2022-01-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-01-26** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-01** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** House Third Reading Lost `failure, reading-3`
- **2022-03-03** House Notice to Reconsider
- **2022-03-04** House Reconsidered
- **2022-03-11** House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution By Substitute
- **2022-03-15** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-23** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2022-04-01** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2022-04-01** Senate Tabled
- **2022-04-01** Senate Taken from Table
- **2022-04-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2022-04-01** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-05-02** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Act 803 `executive-signature`
- **2022-05-02** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fbf115c3-4017-4619-b60b-bf6202ca9ec2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).