--- type: "Bill" title: "Sugar Hill, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from the City of Sugar Hill ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city whose income does not exceed $10,000.00 per annum and who are disabled or who are 62 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes." jurisdiction: "us/states/ga" legislature: "Georgia General Assembly" session: "2023_24" identifier: "HB 673" citation: "Georgia HB 673 (2023_24)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["David Clark", "Matt Reeves", "Soo Hong"] version_count: 3 action_count: 13 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2023-03-06" last_action: "2023-05-01" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3b2b6943-e0b7-4db2-9315-49d0c2b27af4" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "4b91e94911898b37ebf73e32c2824a75021499d6857caea86e48863a55c5931e" 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 673 (2023_24) — Sugar Hill, City of; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from the City of Sugar Hill ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city whose income does not exceed $10,000.00 per annum and who are disabled or who are 62 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 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 673/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218054.pdf) 2. **LC 46 0583/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217051.pdf) 3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217058.pdf) ## Votes - Senate Vote #232 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **49–0** (pass) · upper - House Vote #219 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **157–0** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - David Clark — primary (person) - Matt Reeves — primary (person) - Soo Hong — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2023-03-06** House Hopper `introduction` - **2023-03-07** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2023-03-08** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2023-03-09** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-09** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2023-03-09** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2023-03-13** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2023-03-15** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2023-03-15** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2023-03-30** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2023-05-01** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2023-05-01** Act 172 `executive-signature` - **2023-05-01** Effective Date ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3b2b6943-e0b7-4db2-9315-49d0c2b27af4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).