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| Bill | Peachtree City, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Peachtree City ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or over and whose income does not exceed $30,000.00, approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3719), so as to increase the income cap related to qualifying for such exemption to $60,000.00; to increase the value of the exemption to $30,000.00 of the assessed value; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for 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 703 | Georgia HB 703 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 703 (2025_26) — Peachtree City, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Peachtree City ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or over and whose income does not exceed $30,000.00, approved May 5, 2005 (Ga. L. 2005, p. 3719), so as to increase the income cap related to qualifying for such exemption to $60,000.00; to increase the value of the exemption to $30,000.00 of the assessed value; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for 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.
- HB 703/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 47 3442/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #270 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 165–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #265 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 53–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Debra Bazemore — primary (person)
- Derrick Jackson — primary (person)
- Josh Bonner — primary (person)
- Karen Mathiak — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-03-03 House Hopper
introduction - 2025-03-04 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2025-03-06 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2025-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-10 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2025-03-10 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-03-11 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2025-03-21 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-21 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-13 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-13 Act 212
executive-signature - 2025-05-13 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8dc0c545-c016-426d-9d6c-4ede172800b6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).