HB 628 Georgia House · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Fulton County; ad valorem tax; exemption amount to $60,000 after two-year phase-in period; increase

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Fulton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county, approved April 20, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6583), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 13, 2008 (Ga. L. 2008, p. 4010), so as to increase the exemption amount to $60,000.00 after a two-year phase-in period; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2015
Committee Review
Mar 2015
House Failed
Mar 2015
Governor
Introduced Mar 18, 2015 Last action Mar 23, 2015
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2015

How they voted

4079
Failed · 16 other
Total votes 135
Mar 23, 2015
D Democratic44
37 Yea 1 Nay 6
84% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican90
2 Yea 78 Nay 10
86% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 23, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (40-79-16)
house
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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