2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB1269: Gainesville, City of; ad valorem tax; municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Gainesville ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted 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; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
2/13/2024
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/15/2024
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/16/2024
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
2/22/2024
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
2/26/2024
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/13/2024
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/13/2024
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
4/1/2024
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/6/2024
Act 646
5/6/2024
Effective Date 2024-05-06
Roll Call Votes
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #646
3/13/2024
54
Yea
0
Nay
1
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Local Calendar : House Vote #521
2/22/2024
167
Yea
0
Nay
5
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/6/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor

Lee Hawkins
Republican