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| Bill | Pike County; ad valorem tax; increase amount of homestead exemption for residents who are senior citizens | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Pike County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain residents of that county who are 65 years of age or over, approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5736), so as to increase the amount of the homestead exemption for residents of Pike County who are senior citizens; to provide for increased amounts of homestead exemptions for certain residents who have resided in the county for a certain amount of time; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2025_26 | HB 1563 | Georgia HB 1563 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 1563 (2025_26) — Pike County; ad valorem tax; increase amount of homestead exemption for residents who are senior citizens
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Pike County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain residents of that county who are 65 years of age or over, approved May 13, 2002 (Ga. L. 2002, p. 5736), so as to increase the amount of the homestead exemption for residents of Pike County who are senior citizens; to provide for increased amounts of homestead exemptions for certain residents who have resided in the county for a certain amount of time; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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.
- HB 1563/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 62 0478/a (committee substitute) — source
- LC 62 0513S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
- LC 62 0513S/hs (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #927 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 49–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #772 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 153–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Beth Camp — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-03-16 House Hopper
introduction - 2026-03-18 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2026-03-19 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2026-03-27 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-27 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2026-03-27 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2026-03-27 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2026-04-02 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-02 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2026-04-10 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-05-11 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-05-11 Act 597
executive-signature - 2026-05-11 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0334d541-ec07-4928-a331-f52971b64335. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).