Georgia House Bill 635 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 1 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-01 - Effective Date 2023-05-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Decatur ad valorem taxes for certain residents of said city, approved April 26, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3636), so as to increase to $25,000.00 the amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of such city who are 62 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $60,000.00; 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Decatur, City of; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; increase assessed value

Rep. Omari Crawford [D]

Rep. Mary Oliver [D]

Rep. Karla Drenner [D]

Rep. Becky Evans [D]

2023-03-15 - Senate - Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #232 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-09 - House - Local Calendar : House Vote #219 (Y: 157 N: 0 NV: 16 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-01		Effective Date 2023-05-01
2023-05-01		Act 166
2023-05-01	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2023-03-30	House	House Sent to Governor
2023-03-15	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2023-03-15	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-13	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-03-09	House	House Passed/Adopted
2023-03-09	House	House Third Readers
2023-03-09	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-02	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-01	House	House First Readers
2023-02-28	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64967
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216419
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218050
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64967#21324
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64967#21376