Cherokee County; homestead exemption; provide full value exemption for senior and disabled residents
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, so as to provide for a full value exemption for senior and disabled residents; to provide for a residency requirement and grandfathering of certain residents; 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Last action Feb 21, 2024
Floor votes · House Feb 12, 2024
How they voted
135–0
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 151
Feb 12, 2024
D
Democratic63
84% Yea
R
Republican88
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
6
Committee
10
Feb 21, 2024
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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