Georgia House Bill 541 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 13 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-14 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate State and Local Governmental Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Fulton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county, approved April 20, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6583), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4010), so as to increase the exemption amount to $60,000.00 after a three-year phase-in period; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Fulton County; increase homestead exemption amount to $60,000 after three-year phase in period; provide

Rep. Jan Jones [R]	Rep. Edward Lindsey [R]	Rep. Harry Geisinger [R]	Rep. Lynne Riley [R]
Rep. Joe Wilkinson [R]	Rep. Mike Jacobs [R]

2013-03-13 - House - House Vote #288 (Y: 119 N: 51 NV: 4 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2013-03-11 - House - House Vote #268 (Y: 113 N: 51 NV: 8 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2013-03-11 - House - House Vote #281 (Y: 56 N: 101 NV: 17 Abs: 6) [FAIL]
2013-03-07 - House - House Vote #211 (Y: 53 N: 106 NV: 12 Abs: 8) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-14	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2013-03-13	House	House Passed/Adopted
2013-03-13	House	House Taken from Table
2013-03-11	House	House Tabled
2013-03-11	House	House Tabled
2013-03-11	House	House Reconsidered
2013-03-07	House	House Notice to Reconsider
2013-03-07	House	House Third Reading Lost
2013-03-07	House	House Third Readers
2013-03-07	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2013-03-05	House	House Second Readers
2013-03-04	House	House First Readers
2013-03-04	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/39552
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20132014/133326
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/39552#9835
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/39552#9911
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/39552#9898
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/39552#9928