GeorgiaHeard County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Heard County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the total assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; 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, 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 543Major
- May 11House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 6House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Feb 24Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #571 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #571 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 24Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 18Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Feb 17House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #513 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Vote recorded House Vote #513 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 17House Third ReadersMinor
- Feb 17House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Feb 5House Second ReadersMinor
- Feb 4House First ReadersMinor
- Feb 3House HopperIntroduced