Pike County School District; increase exemptions for residents age 62 or older and provide new exemption for residents age 70 or older
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from Pike County School District ad valorem taxation for certain residents, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3824), as amended, so as to increase the exemptions from school district taxes for residents who are age 62 or older and to provide for a new exemption regardless of income for residents who are age 70 or older; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, contingent effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Mar 9, 2022
Signed Apr 25, 2022
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 25, 2022
Signed into law
Act 675
upper
Apr 25, 2022
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 25, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Beth Camp
RRepublican
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