Georgia House Bill 1221 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
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 amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Haralson County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $10,000.00 and who are 65 years of age or over, approved April 9, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4087), so as to increase the exemption to $14,000.00; 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.

Haralson County; school district ad valorem tax; increase exemption

Rep. Trey Kelley [R]

Rep. Kevin Cooke [R]

Sen. Bill Heath [R]

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]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-30		Effective Date
2020-06-30		Act 439
2020-06-30	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-29	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
2020-06-23	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-19	House	House Second Readers
2020-06-18	House	House First Readers
2020-06-17	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58488
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193773
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/195352
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58488#17843
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58488#17975