HB 540

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 20, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 04, 2025
  • Passed Senate Mar 21, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 13, 2025

Gwinnett County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; expand additional homestead exemption to certain veterans and employees

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide an additional homestead exemption from Gwinnett County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are certain public service employees, approved May 3, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 4346), so as to expand such exemption to disabled veterans and all employees of the Gwinnett County School District and the Buford City School District; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for mandatory execution of election and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Sponsors (6)

Votes


Actions


May 13, 2025

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Senate

Act 202

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Apr 07, 2025

House

House Sent to Governor

Mar 21, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
State and Local Governmental Operations

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Mar 06, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
State and Local Governmental Operations

Mar 04, 2025

House

House Passed/Adopted

House

House Third Readers

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Intragovernmental Coordination

Feb 24, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Feb 21, 2025

House

House First Readers

Feb 20, 2025

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 540/AP* PDF
LC 47 3388/a PDF
Local Ad PDF

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