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type: "Bill"
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title: "Haralson County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Haralson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $4,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 65 years of age or older and whose income, together with the income of the spouse of such resident who resides within such homestead and excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $10,000.00; 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: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 1138"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1138 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Kevin Cooke", "Trey Kelley"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-03-10"
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last_action: "2016-05-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0645bb5-b720-49f7-9e7b-410265dfc01b"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e3bfe8272de3158d98ce0446a6e596c46e07c594f72a1769f2f0a2250bbbb485"
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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 1138 (2015_16) — Haralson County; ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Haralson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $4,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 65 years of age or older and whose income, together with the income of the spouse of such resident who resides within such homestead and excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $10,000.00; 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 1138/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/162476.pdf)
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2. **LC 43 0289/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/159938.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar Without HB 1131 — **167–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Kevin Cooke — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-03-10** House Hopper
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- **2016-03-11** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-03-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-03-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-03-15** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Lost `failure, reading-3`
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Notice to Reconsider
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Reconsidered
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- **2016-03-24** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** Act 623 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-05-03** 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/b0645bb5-b720-49f7-9e7b-410265dfc01b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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