Georgia House Bill 863 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on May 3 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-05-03 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to conditionally repeal an Act providing for homestead exemptions from ad valorem taxes for city purposes for residents of the City of Jonesboro, approved May 14, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5845), and to enact a new provision; to restate the amount of the homestead exemption for the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; 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 compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, specific conditional repeal, and automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Jonesboro, City of; homestead exemptions from ad valorem taxes; provisions

Rep. Mike Glanton [D]

Rep. Demetrius Douglas [D]

Rep. Rhonda Burnough [D]

Rep. Debra Bazemore [D]

2018-03-09 - Senate - Senate Vote #588 (Y: 45 N: 2 NV: 4 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2018-02-28 - House - House Vote #626 (Y: 169 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2018-02-14 - House - House Vote #500 (Y: 107 N: 50 NV: 12 Abs: 10) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-05-03		Effective Date
2018-05-03		Act 384
2018-05-03	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2018-04-03	House	House Sent to Governor
2018-03-09	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2018-03-09	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-03-01	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2018-02-28	House	House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution
2018-02-15	House	House Reconsidered
2018-02-14	House	House Notice to Reconsider
2018-02-14	House	House Third Reading Lost
2018-02-14	House	House Third Readers
2018-02-14	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-12	House	House Second Readers
2018-02-08	House	House First Readers
2018-02-07	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52599
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/172741
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/176420
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52599#15652
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52599#15859
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/52599#15982