GeorgiaBartow County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; increase homestead exemption
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that county, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p.
More detail
4058), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3891), so as to increase the exemption to $30,000.00; 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 provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 11Effective DateLatest
- May 11Act 569Major
- May 11House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 6House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Mar 18Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #728 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #728 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 18Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 12Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Mar 10House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #693 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded House Vote #693 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 10House Third ReadersMinor
- Mar 10House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 6House Second ReadersMinor
- Mar 4House First ReadersMinor
- Mar 3House HopperIntroduced