GA SR56

Proposes a constitutional amendment to increase the maximum acreage qualifying for "bona fide conservation use property" tax assessment from 2,000 acres to 4,000 acres per single owner

Applies to agricultural and timber land that receives preferential property tax treatment based on current use, annual productivity, and real property sales data

Property owners must enter a covenant to maintain the land in conservation use; breaking the covenant within 10 years triggers recapture of tax savings and potential penalties

Requires voter ratification through a ballot measure framed as protecting family farmland

Adopted by the Georgia Senate and amends Article VII, Section I, Paragraph III of the Georgia Constitution