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type: "Bill"
title: "Bartow County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; increase homestead exemption"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that county, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4058), so as to increase the amount of such homestead exemption to $10,000.00; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2019_20"
identifier: "HB 841"
citation: "Georgia HB 841 (2019_20)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Matthew Gambill", "Mitchell Scoggins", "Trey Kelley"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2020-01-29"
last_action: "2020-06-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/81b9c671-0f3f-4490-9d97-2fed0eb017d6"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "d6a7afffb6435e0309d29662371e2644695ad5613389b6f47d7a0cb2c4db6064"
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 841 (2019_20) — Bartow County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; increase homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that county, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4058), so as to increase the amount of such homestead exemption to $10,000.00; to provide for related matters; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; 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 841/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/190393.pdf)
2. **LC 28 9415/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188783.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188854.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **1670** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Matthew Gambill — primary (person)
- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2020-01-29** House Hopper
- **2020-01-30** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2020-01-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2020-02-03** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-03** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2020-02-03** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-02-04** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2020-02-19** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2020-02-19** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2020-06-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2020-06-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-29** Act 363 `executive-signature`
- **2020-06-29** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/81b9c671-0f3f-4490-9d97-2fed0eb017d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).