republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2025-26/hb-30.md

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Bill	Catoosa County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Catoosa County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 67 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.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2025_26	HB 30	Georgia HB 30 (2025_26)	bill		enacted	Mitchell Horner	5	13	2	2025-01-13	2025-05-14	openstates	ocd-bill/cbd2ed3f-cb90-4b3e-a5e7-95a77ecf9832	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	42f1864c8a64b3a39c96c5f1c3f53e4c368ffeec173a034738dd68e279902c89	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 30 (2025_26) — Catoosa County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Catoosa County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 67 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 30/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 3133/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 47 3264S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 47 3264S/hs (committee substitute) — source
5. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• House Vote #148 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 172–0 (pass) · lower
• Senate Vote #229 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mitchell Horner — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-01-13 House Hopper introduction
• 2025-01-14 House First Readers reading-1
• 2025-01-15 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2025-03-04 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-04 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2025-03-04 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2025-03-06 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2025-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-03-13 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Act 317 executive-signature
• 2025-05-14 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cbd2ed3f-cb90-4b3e-a5e7-95a77ecf9832. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).