GA HB1178 | 2019-2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on July 29 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Commerce independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 62 years of age or over and an additional homestead exemption in the amount of $20,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or over and whose net income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $18,000.00, approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4349), as amended, so as to require yearly income statements to continue to receive the exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Commerce, City of; independent school district ad valorem tax homestead exemption; require yearly income statements to continue to receive exemption

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-06-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #719 (Y: 42 N: 1 NV: 9 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2020-06-19 - House - House Vote #666 (Y: 156 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 19) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-01 Effective Date
2020-07-29 Act 528
2020-07-29HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2020-06-29HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2020-06-24SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2020-06-24SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-20SenateSenate Read and Referred
2020-06-19HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2020-06-19HouseHouse Third Readers
2020-06-19HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2020-06-16HouseHouse Second Readers
2020-06-15HouseHouse First Readers
2020-06-15HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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