Bibb County; ad valorem tax; county purposes; provide homestead exemption
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $30,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who own homestead property with a fair market value of $85,000.00 or less and whose income does not exceed $30,000.00; 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 a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Feb 2014
House Passage
Feb 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2014
Last action Feb 7, 2014
Floor votes · House Feb 6, 2014
How they voted
119–0
Passed · 14 other
Total votes 133
Feb 6, 2014
D
Democratic45
88% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican87
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 7, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 6, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
James Beverly
DDemocratic
P
Nikki Randall
DDemocratic
P
Robert Dickey
RRepublican
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