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type: "Bill"
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title: "City of Atlanta; independent school district; homestead exemption; $50,000; applicability; referendum; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta Independent School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district, approved May 4, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 7003), as amended, so as to increase the exemption amount to $50,000.00; 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: "2017_18"
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identifier: "SB 485"
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citation: "Georgia SB 485 (2017_18)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Elena Parent", "Gail Davenport", "Horacena Tate", "Jennifer Jordan", "Nan Orrock", "Nikema Williams"]
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version_count: 0
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2018-03-07"
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last_action: "2018-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ff861b2b-1f48-4a26-b441-19a90d9d219e"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "3772d79704057750c29fdc40e4d463d88a7f250c706348b30f5eab7ad433cfc9"
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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 SB 485 (2017_18) — City of Atlanta; independent school district; homestead exemption; $50,000; applicability; referendum; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta Independent School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district, approved May 4, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 7003), as amended, so as to increase the exemption amount to $50,000.00; 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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## Votes
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- LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR — **51–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Horacena Tate — primary (person)
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- Jennifer Jordan — primary (person)
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- Nan Orrock — primary (person)
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- Nikema Williams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-03-07** Senate Hopper
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- **2018-03-09** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-21** Senate Transmitted House
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- **2018-03-23** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2018-03-27** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2018-03-29** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-29** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2018-03-29** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2018-03-29** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2018-04-05** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-05-08** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-08** Act 536 `executive-signature`
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- **2018-05-08** 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/ff861b2b-1f48-4a26-b441-19a90d9d219e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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