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type: "Bill"
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title: "Lamar County; school district ad valorem tax; $7,000 of assessed value of specified five-year phase-in period for residents 70 years or older; provide homestead exemption"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lamar County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $7,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead after a specified five-year phase-in period for residents of that school district who are 70 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 a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2013_14"
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identifier: "HB 294"
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citation: "Georgia HB 294 (2013_14)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David Knight", "Johnnie Caldwell, Jr."]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2013-02-11"
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last_action: "2013-04-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/273d7716-7a27-46c3-9c87-a7bc8c8311ee"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "744fc3252ae3ec24c0bf3e1adda9d7439c05a95646f67fb79de132620b77a8c6"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 294 (2013_14) — Lamar County; school district ad valorem tax; $7,000 of assessed value of specified five-year phase-in period for residents 70 years or older; provide homestead exemption
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Lamar County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $7,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead after a specified five-year phase-in period for residents of that school district who are 70 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 a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 294/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/132170.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 4852/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20132014/130480.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar Without HB 286 — **155–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David Knight — primary (person)
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- Johnnie Caldwell, Jr. — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-11** House Hopper
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- **2013-02-12** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-13** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2013-02-14** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-02-14** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2013-02-14** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-02-19** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-22** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2013-02-22** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2013-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-04-24** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2013-04-24** Act 69 `executive-signature`
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- **2013-04-24** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/273d7716-7a27-46c3-9c87-a7bc8c8311ee`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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