GA HB857 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 31 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-03-31 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from McDuffie County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of half the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and in the full amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or older; 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 a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

McDuffie County; homestead exemption for residents 70 years of age or older; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-02 - Senate - Senate Vote #560 (Y: 48 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-04 - House - House Vote #490 (Y: 153 N: 1 NV: 14 Abs: 11) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-31 Effective Date
2016-03-31 Act 319
2016-03-31HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-28HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-10HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
2016-03-02SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-02SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-08SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-04HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2016-02-04HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-02-04HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-01HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-01-28HouseHouse First Readers
2016-01-27HouseHouse Hopper

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