Bartow County School District Ad Valorem Taxes; homestead exemption; increase exemption amount
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older, approved April 5, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4904), as amended by an Act approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3669), so as to increase the exemption amount; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2021
Last action Mar 29, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 11, 2021
How they voted
42–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 47
Mar 11, 2021
D
Democratic18
77% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Mar 11, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Reconsidered Passed/Adopted As Amended
upper
Mar 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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