2023-2024 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB1086: Barrow County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes for certain senior citizens with certain maximum incomes; provide homestead exemption

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Barrow County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain senior citizens with certain maximum incomes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability and eligibility; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill History

1/30/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
1/31/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/1/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
2/8/2024
House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
House of Representatives
2/9/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
2/21/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
2/21/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/1/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/1/2024
Act 519
5/1/2024
Effective Date 2024-05-01

Roll Call Votes

Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #522
2/21/2024
51
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Local Calendar : House Vote #440
2/8/2024
158
Yea
0
Nay
13
Not Voting
7
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/1/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die

Sponsors

Documents

Enrolled
Bill Text2/22/202489.6 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/30/202489.0 KB