HB 823

  • Georgia House Bill
  • 2025-2026 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 25, 2025
  • Passed House Mar 31, 2025
  • Passed Senate Apr 02, 2025
  • Signed by Governor May 14, 2025

Dawson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; revise definition of senior citizen

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens, approved April 22, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3588), so as to revise the definition of senior citizen; to provide that the homestead exemption granted by this Act shall be in lieu of and not in addition to any other homestead exemption applicable to Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; to fix a nonsubstantive scrivener's error; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, 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 (2)

Votes


Actions


May 14, 2025

House

House Date Signed by Governor

Senate

Act 337

Georgia General Assembly

Effective Date

Apr 08, 2025

House

House Sent to Governor

Apr 02, 2025

Senate

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
State and Local Governmental Operations

Senate

Senate Passed/Adopted

Mar 31, 2025

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
State and Local Governmental Operations

House

House Committee Favorably Reported

  • Committee-Passage-Favorable
Intragovernmental Coordination

House

House Third Readers

House

House Passed/Adopted

Mar 28, 2025

House

House Second Readers

Mar 27, 2025

House

House First Readers

Mar 25, 2025

House

House Hopper

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
HB 823/AP* PDF
LC 47 3662/a PDF
Local Ad PDF

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