republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-877.md

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Bill	Chattooga County; ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Chattooga County ad valorem taxes for county 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 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 877	Georgia HB 877 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Eddie Lumsden	3	12	2	2024-01-09	2024-02-19	openstates	ocd-bill/4e12add5-3b11-4739-9f9c-84b185728663	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	202a79a716759ea48b539eea28d7f3f4a000c3f44d1631758b828fff06beb8b9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 877 (2023_24) — Chattooga County; ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Chattooga County ad valorem taxes for county 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 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 877/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2609/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #404 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 154–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #466 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 51–1 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Eddie Lumsden — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-09 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-01-10 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-01-11 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-01-25 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-01-25 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-01-25 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-01-26 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-02-06 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-02-06 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-02-19 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-02-19 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-02-19 Act 360 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4e12add5-3b11-4739-9f9c-84b185728663. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).