Catoosa County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption for unremarried surviving spouse
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from all Catoosa County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or over, approved April 2, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4051), so as to provide that the unremarried surviving spouse of a person granted the exemption provided for in this Act shall continue to receive such exemption following the death of the original grantee, provided that such surviving spouse is 70 years of age or older; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 21, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2023 · House Mar 13, 2023
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 50
Mar 20, 2023
D
Democratic21
76% Yea
R
Republican29
86% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
Act 123
upper
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 13, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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