Georgia House Bill 1198 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-29 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for homestead exemptions from Hart County ad valorem taxes for county purposes and from Hart County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that county and school district, approved April 6, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 5574), so as to increase the amount of such homestead exemption from Hart County ad valorem taxes for county purposes from $10,000.00 to $15,000.00 of the assessed value of that homestead; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, contingent effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Hart County; ad valorem tax; increase amount of homestead exemption

Rep. Alan Powell [R]

Sen. Lee Anderson [R]

2020-06-23 - Senate - Senate Vote #696 (Y: 43 N: 1 NV: 10 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-06-19 - House - House Vote #666 (Y: 156 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 19) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-29		Effective Date
2020-06-29		Act 354
2020-06-29	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-29	House	House Sent to Governor
2020-06-23	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-23	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-20	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-06-19	House	House Passed/Adopted
2020-06-19	House	House Third Readers
2020-06-19	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-18	House	House Second Readers
2020-06-17	House	House First Readers
2020-06-16	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58415
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193605
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/194616
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58415#17795
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58415#17854