republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1422.md

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Bill	Dawson County; ad valorem tax for county purposes for certain senior citizens; provide homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens; 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.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1422	Georgia HB 1422 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Johnny Chastain Will Wade	3	13	2	2024-02-27	2024-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/05284ea1-fdf5-4b4a-a7a9-f8d795d78608	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	db54327fd727f08d7a7343f3dbca84f8e44ba685781d92e609222bddeeded4cf	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1422 (2023_24) — Dawson County; ad valorem tax for county purposes for certain senior citizens; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens; 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 1422/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 2784/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #665 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 158–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #672 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Johnny Chastain — primary (person)
• Will Wade — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2024-02-27 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-02-29 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-03-04 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-07 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-07 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-07 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-03-08 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-22 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Act 429 executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/05284ea1-fdf5-4b4a-a7a9-f8d795d78608. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).