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| Bill | Butts County; a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $70,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 62 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 | SB 544 | Georgia SB 544 (2025_26) |
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4 | 13 | 2 | 2026-02-20 | 2026-05-11 | openstates | ocd-bill/6ee2f61f-d12e-4ffb-830b-decd0eaca23c | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 42b8888d96cd619153d1ea81749ae66d6576d19ef8965e35729d29e5c4304daf | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia SB 544 (2025_26) — Butts County; a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Butts County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $70,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 62 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.
- As Passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- As introduced LC 62 0337 (committee substitute) — source
- SB 544 Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
- SB 544/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #600 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 45–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #697 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 158–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Brian Strickland — primary (person)
- Lee Anderson — primary (person)
- Rick Williams — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-02-20 Senate Hopper
introduction - 2026-02-24 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2026-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-03 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2026-03-04 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2026-03-06 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2026-03-12 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-12 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2026-03-12 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2026-04-10 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-05-11 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-05-11 Act 614
executive-signature - 2026-05-11 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ee2f61f-d12e-4ffb-830b-decd0eaca23c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).