GeorgiaButts County; school district ad valorem tax; increase homestead exemption
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 62 years of age or over without regard to their income, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p.
More detail
4289), so as to increase said homestead exemption to $50,000.00; 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 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
- 2025
- May 14Effective DateLatest
- May 14Act 326Major
- May 14House Date Signed by Governor Brian KempBecame Law
- Apr 7House Sent to GovernorTo Governor
- Mar 28Senate Passed/AdoptedPassed Senate
- Vote recorded Senate Vote #313 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 28Senate Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 25Senate Read and ReferredMinor
- Mar 21House Passed/AdoptedPassed House
- Vote recorded House Vote #293 - 2025-2026 Regular Session. Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 21House Third ReadersMinor
- Mar 21House Committee Favorably ReportedMinor
- Mar 20House Second ReadersMinor
- Mar 18House First ReadersMinor
- Mar 13House HopperIntroduced