HB 805 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Twiggs County; School District; increase income cap on homestead exemption granted to certain residents

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a $15,000.00 homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes levied by, for, or on behalf of the Twiggs County School District for residents who are 62 years of age or older and whose net income does not exceed $15,000.00, approved April 17, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6502), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 25, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 4834), so as to increase the income cap on the homestead exemption granted to certain residents of the school district who are 62 years of age or older; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Mar 20, 2023 Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 29, 2023 · House Mar 27, 2023

How they voted

440
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 50
Mar 29, 2023
D Democratic21
18 Yea 3
85% Yea
R Republican29
26 Yea 3
89% 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 220
upper
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 29, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 20, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Danny Mathis
Danny Mathis
RRepublican
GA
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