Georgia House Bill 1167 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on June 30 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-06-30 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of Atlanta ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $30,000.00 for each resident of the City of Atlanta who holds real property subject to a written lease having an initial term of not less than 99 years with a landlord that is an entity exempt from taxation under Section 501(c)(3) of the federal Internal Revenue Code and who owns all improvements located on the real property; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Atlanta, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption

Rep. Park Cannon [D]	Rep. Mable Thomas [D]	Rep. Patricia Gardner [D]	Rep. David Dreyer [D]
Rep. Kim Schofield [D]	Rep. Bee Nguyen [D]	Sen. Nan Orrock [D]

2020-06-25 - Senate - Senate Vote #742 (Y: 47 N: 1 NV: 6 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2020-06-23 - House - House Vote #692 (Y: 151 N: 0 NV: 11 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2020-06-19 - House - House Vote #665 (Y: 94 N: 64 NV: 3 Abs: 19) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-30		Effective Date
2020-06-30		Act 426
2020-06-30	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-30	House	House Sent to Governor
2020-06-25	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-25	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-24	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-06-23	House	House Passed/Adopted
2020-06-23	House	House Third Readers
2020-06-22	House	House Taken from Table
2020-06-19	House	House Tabled
2020-06-19	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-15	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-13	House	House First Readers
2020-03-12	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58324
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193198
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/195337
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58324#17794
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58324#17843
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58324#17975