republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/hb-272.md

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Bill	Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; certain residents under 65 years of age; increase homestead exemption amount	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Chamblee ad valorem taxes for city purposes in the amount of $30,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that city who are under 65 years of age, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to increase the exemption amount to $50,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, applicability, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	HB 272	Georgia HB 272 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Mary Oliver Matthew Wilson Mike Wilensky Scott Holcomb	3	15	1	2019-02-12	2019-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/5bb83c20-c214-4db9-a3c3-84e6a08b27bf	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	ae8603527ae14e24207a9c5c487f8dc672c50ed4555e57af7d825355ef56da45	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 272 (2019_20) — Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; certain residents under 65 years of age; increase homestead exemption amount

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Chamblee ad valorem taxes for city purposes in the amount of $30,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that city who are under 65 years of age, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to increase the exemption amount to $50,000.00; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, applicability, and automatic repeal; 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. HB 272/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 45 0166/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Supplemental Local Calendar — 155–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mary Oliver — primary (person)
• Matthew Wilson — primary (person)
• Mike Wilensky — primary (person)
• Scott Holcomb — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-12 House Hopper
• 2019-02-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-02-14 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-02-22 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-02-22 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2019-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-05 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-03-07 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-04 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-04-30 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-04-30 Act 104 executive-signature
• 2019-04-30 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5bb83c20-c214-4db9-a3c3-84e6a08b27bf. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).