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type: "Bill"
title: "Morrow, City of; increase homestead exemption"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain City of Morrow ad valorem taxes for city purposes, approved March 30, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4446), as amended, so as to increase the amount of a homestead exemption from City of Morrow ad valorem taxes; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2021_22"
identifier: "HB 1138"
citation: "Georgia HB 1138 (2021_22)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Debra Bazemore", "Demetrius Douglas", "Mike Glanton", "Rhonda Burnough", "Sandra Scott", "Yasmin Neal"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 14
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2022-02-01"
last_action: "2022-04-18"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c375d7aa-866e-451d-83f4-1aaa1330ed65"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "42ffd0af3dad62281cdaef1bf1d87e9ce9bd00d801f36d9279e85fd967dbf842"
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 1138 (2021_22) — Morrow, City of; increase homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain City of Morrow ad valorem taxes for city purposes, approved March 30, 1993 (Ga. L. 1993, p. 4446), as amended, so as to increase the amount of a homestead exemption from City of Morrow ad valorem taxes; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, 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 1138/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210523.pdf)
2. **LC 44 1862/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204593.pdf)
3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/204813.pdf)
## Votes
- Local Calendar — **125–38** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Debra Bazemore — primary (person)
- Demetrius Douglas — primary (person)
- Mike Glanton — primary (person)
- Rhonda Burnough — primary (person)
- Sandra Scott — primary (person)
- Yasmin Neal — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-02-01** House Hopper
- **2022-02-02** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2022-02-03** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2022-03-23** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2022-03-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-03-25** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2022-03-28** Senate Transmitted House
- **2022-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-18** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-18** Act 621 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-18** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c375d7aa-866e-451d-83f4-1aaa1330ed65`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).