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type: "Bill"
title: "Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled; revise homestead exemption"
description: "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, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to revise a homestead exemption for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled in order to authorize such exemption to apply to taxes levied by the city to pay interest on and to retire bonded indebtedness; 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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 273"
citation: "Georgia HB 273 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mary Oliver", "Matthew Wilson", "Mike Wilensky", "Scott Holcomb"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2019-02-12"
last_action: "2019-04-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/485050c7-2aeb-4b06-a5c6-bcb4cc4d6a3e"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "46d4807e3fb65a7d00e1aa60840667e1f492475bf276dd5112f01011c3894a20"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 273 (2019_20) — Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled; revise homestead exemption
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, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to revise a homestead exemption for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled in order to authorize such exemption to apply to taxes levied by the city to pay interest on and to retire bonded indebtedness; 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 273/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186264.pdf)
2. **LC 45 0165/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181174.pdf)
3. **LC 45 0240S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183714.pdf)
4. **LC 45 0240S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/183713.pdf)
5. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/181187.pdf)
## 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`
- **2019-03-05** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-05** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2019-03-05** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `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 105 `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-30** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/485050c7-2aeb-4b06-a5c6-bcb4cc4d6a3e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).