GA HB975 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 7 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-07 - Veto V8
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Habersham County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $130,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for applicability; to replace 1978 House Resolution 662-1850 granting a homestead exemption from Habersham Taxes levied for county purposes and such taxes levied for school purposes (Ga. L. 1978, p. 2444); to repeal an Act entitled "An Act to provide a homestead exemption from Habersham County school district taxes for educational purposes," approved May 4, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 4123); to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Habersham County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #515 - Local Consent Calendar (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2012-02-17 - House - House Vote #496 - Local Calendar (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-07 Veto V8
2012-05-07 House Date Signed by Governor
2012-04-03 House Sent to Governor
2012-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted
2012-02-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-21 Senate Read and Referred
2012-02-17 House Passed/Adopted
2012-02-17 House Third Readers
2012-02-17 House Committee Favorably Reported
2012-02-16 House Second Readers
2012-02-15 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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