Georgia Senate Bill 302

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 3 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-03 - Effective Date 2023-05-03
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Early County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $150,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for five years for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older, approved May 10, 2021 (Ga. L. 2021, p. 4267), as amended, so as to extend the expiration date of the exemption; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Early County School District; ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; extend the expiration date

Sen. Freddie Sims [D]

Rep. Gerald Greene [R]

2023-03-27 - House - Local Calendar : House Vote #297 (Y: 163 N: 0 NV: 13 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-16 - Senate - Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #239 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-05-03		Effective Date 2023-05-03
2023-05-03		Act 330
2023-05-03	Senate	Senate Date Signed by Governor
2023-04-05	Senate	Senate Sent to Governor
2023-03-27	House	House Passed/Adopted
2023-03-27	House	House Third Readers
2023-03-27	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-21	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-20	House	House First Readers
2023-03-16	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2023-03-16	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2023-03-14	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2023-03-13	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65294
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217787
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218338
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/219603
Supplement	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217799
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65294#21392
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65294#21501