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type: "Bill"
title: "Jasper County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Jasper County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; 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 provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2025_26"
identifier: "HB 820"
citation: "Georgia HB 820 (2025_26)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Dale Washburn"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-03-21"
last_action: "2025-05-14"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7c8a9035-7f7a-4789-90b3-2d5bd8d0dd12"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "e07095bec6f8f4c5516c5a394ff1e2a9151213aebabb4a749878d3322fceaf2e"
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 820 (2025_26) — Jasper County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Jasper County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $40,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 65 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; 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 provide for related matters; 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 820/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/239294.pdf)
2. **LC 37 3539/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/236905.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/236946.pdf)
## Votes
- Senate Vote #446 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **51–1** (pass) · upper
- House Vote #342 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **165–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Dale Washburn — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2025-03-21** House Hopper `introduction`
- **2025-03-25** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2025-03-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2025-03-31** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-03-31** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2025-03-31** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-03-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-04** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-04** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2025-04-09** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2025-05-14** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Act 336 `executive-signature`
- **2025-05-14** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7c8a9035-7f7a-4789-90b3-2d5bd8d0dd12`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).