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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; 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: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 90"
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citation: "Georgia HB 90 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES", "PROPERTY", "REVENUE AND TAXATION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chuck Efstration", "Debbie Buckner", "Leesa Hagan", "Robert Dickey"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-01-16"
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last_action: "2027-01-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f7d287fe-6135-463a-8f36-6358b88c94ec"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "7c758d9cce6df567d2e69d98916d57a4557e606cbd6a4c53d7b1989f09064831"
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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 90 (2025_26) — Revenue and taxation; increase maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-7.4 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to preferential assessment for bona fide conservation use property and bona fide residential transitional property, so as to increase the maximum acreage to qualify for assessment and taxation as a bona fide conservation use property; to provide for related matters; to provide for a contingent effective date and automatic repeal; 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 90/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/236233.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 2885/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/230092.pdf)
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3. **Local Government Fiscal Note** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235815.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #56 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **111–62** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #239 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–3** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #236 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **29–23** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chuck Efstration — primary (person)
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- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
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- Leesa Hagan — primary (person)
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- Robert Dickey — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-16** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-01-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-01-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-02-12** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-02-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2025-02-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-11** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-13** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-18** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2025-03-18** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-18** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2025-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-09** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-09** Act 78 `executive-signature`
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- **2027-01-01** 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/f7d287fe-6135-463a-8f36-6358b88c94ec`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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