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GA · HB547INTRO · 7 COSPONSORS

Revenue and taxation; bona fide conservation use property; permit combination of multiple covenants into a single, new, ten-year covenant

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Plain-English Summary

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 permit the combination of multiple covenants of a single owner into a single, new, ten-year covenant; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Source: OpenStates · fetched March 25, 2026

Who it affects
Homeowner

Allows homeowners to combine multiple conservation use property covenants into a single, new ten-year covenant, potentially simplifying property tax assessment and management.

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Who This AffectsAI analysis
  • HomeownerdirectModerate impactHigh certainty

    Allows homeowners to combine multiple conservation use property covenants into a single, new ten-year covenant, potentially simplifying property tax assessment and management.

    to permit the combination of multiple covenants of a single owner into a single, new, ten-year covenant· Code Section 48-5-7.4
What the Bill Does
  • Permits the combination of multiple conservation use property covenants for a single owner into one new ten-year covenant.
  • Provides exceptions to this provision.
  • Establishes an effective date for the changes.
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