Georgia House Bill 370

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 7)
Status: Engrossed on March 6 2025 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2025-04-04 - House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-5-34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem property tax bill form, so as to require the property tax bill for any school district that opts out of the state-wide base year homestead exemption to state the total amount of the school district's reserve funds; to require a statement on the property tax bill regarding certain political subdivisions that do not have in effect a base year homestead exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Ad valorem tax; school districts; state-wide base year homestead exemption; provisions

Rep. Houston Gaines [R]	Rep. Jan Jones [R]	Rep. Bruce Williamson [R]	Rep. Chuck Efstration [R]
Rep. Trey Kelley [R]	Rep. Marcus Wiedower [R]	Sen. Chuck Hufstetler [R]

2025-04-04 - House - Agree To Senate Sub As Amended By House: House Vote #423 (Y: 141 N: 31 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #426 (Y: 43 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-04-02 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Sb 214, Hb 66, Hb 79, Hb 129, Hb 134, Hb 141, Hb 370, Hb 397, Hb 445, Hb 463, Hb 532, Hb 586, Hb 652: Senate Vote #383 (Y: 31 N: 24 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #210 (Y: 96 N: 77 NV: 4 Abs: 3) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-04-04	House	House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2025-04-02	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2025-04-02	Senate	Senate Third Read
2025-04-02	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2025-04-02	Senate	Senate Tabled
2025-04-02	Senate	Senate Engrossed
2025-03-27	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2025-03-27	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-03-10	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2025-03-06	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2025-03-06	House	House Third Readers
2025-02-26	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-02-12	House	House Second Readers
2025-02-11	House	House First Readers
2025-02-10	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/231917
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/233878
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/235496
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/237476
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/239170
Amendment	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/249034
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132#25126
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132#25511
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132#25554
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70132#25579