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+type: "Bill"
+title: "South Fulton, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of South Fulton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2019_20"
+identifier: "HB 423"
+citation: "Georgia HB 423 (2019_20)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Debra Bazemore", "Derrick Jackson", "Roger Bruce", "William Boddie"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2019-02-21"
+last_action: "2019-05-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/edc1bedc-c460-4cee-8d72-786f24f966d7"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "bd7cf857792bd86cc8330c49657fafee6eb87c8f8d34b48229687a30d2c691d7"
+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 423 (2019_20) — South Fulton, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide new homestead exemption
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a new homestead exemption from City of South Fulton ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 423/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186269.pdf)
+2. **LC 44 1001/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182308.pdf)
+3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/182368.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Local Calendar — **157–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Debra Bazemore — primary (person)
+- Derrick Jackson — primary (person)
+- Roger Bruce — primary (person)
+- William Boddie — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-21** House Hopper
+- **2019-02-22** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2019-02-25** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2019-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-27** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2019-02-27** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2019-02-28** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
+- **2019-04-04** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-05-07** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-07** Act 293 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-05-07** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/edc1bedc-c460-4cee-8d72-786f24f966d7`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+