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Bill Whitfield County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Whitfield County school district ad valorem taxes for educational 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 2025_26 SB 235 Georgia SB 235 (2025_26)
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Georgia SB 235 (2025_26) — Whitfield County; school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Whitfield County school district ad valorem taxes for educational 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. As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
  2. As introduced LC 44 3024 (committee substitute) — source
  3. SB 235 Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB 235/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #114 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 520 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #434 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 11259 (pass) · lower
  • House Vote #435 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1350 (pass) · lower
  • House Vote #436 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1472 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Chuck Payne — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-21 Senate Hopper introduction
  • 2025-02-24 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2025-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-03 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2025-03-06 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2025-04-04 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-04 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2025-04-04 House Third Reading Lost failure, reading-3
  • 2025-04-04 House Reconsidered
  • 2025-04-04 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2025-04-10 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-09 Act 110 executive-signature
  • 2025-05-09 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f1744743-9406-45f7-bdeb-e101727606cf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).