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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Villa Rica, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years or older; provide homestead exemption"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Villa Rica ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older, approved February 20, 2017 (Act No. 6), so as to change the date of a referendum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2017_18"
+identifier: "HB 547"
+citation: "Georgia HB 547 (2017_18)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["J. Collins", "Micah Gravley"]
+version_count: 0
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2017-03-06"
+last_action: "2017-05-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c20c311e-6d98-4da0-90e8-83dc608f4b79"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "b551cedfe6713f04c4ea951500493a8024c18aa7bbeaf588e5666ba2c39274e9"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 547 (2017_18) — Villa Rica, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years or older; provide homestead exemption
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Villa Rica ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $8,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older, approved February 20, 2017 (Act No. 6), so as to change the date of a referendum; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+
+## Votes
+
+- Local Calendar — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- J. Collins — primary (person)
+- Micah Gravley — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-03-06** House Hopper
+- **2017-03-09** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2017-03-10** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2017-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2017-03-13** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-03-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2017-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2017-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2017-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-03** Act 124 `executive-signature`
+- **2017-05-03** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c20c311e-6d98-4da0-90e8-83dc608f4b79`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+