republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2021-22/hb-1497.md

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Bill	Milton, City of; homestead exemption for citizens age 65 years or older meeting certain income requirements; repeal	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Milton in Fulton County, Georgia, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3554), as amended, so as to repeal a homestead exemption for citizens of the City of Milton age 65 years or older meeting certain income requirements as found in Section 6.34 of the city charter; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, a contingent effective date, and automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2021_22	HB 1497	Georgia HB 1497 (2021_22)	bill		enacted	Jan Jones Wes Cantrell	3	14	1	2022-03-03	2022-04-25	openstates	ocd-bill/ff536503-3876-451c-a868-a2059b707851	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	5df82b922f8eeb803c524142ce078f474f957ed424b6a064c460ff88528a6b21	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1497 (2021_22) — Milton, City of; homestead exemption for citizens age 65 years or older meeting certain income requirements; repeal

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act incorporating the City of Milton in Fulton County, Georgia, approved March 29, 2006 (Ga. L. 2006, p. 3554), as amended, so as to repeal a homestead exemption for citizens of the City of Milton age 65 years or older meeting certain income requirements as found in Section 6.34 of the city charter; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, a contingent effective date, and automatic repeal; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; 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 1497/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 2042/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 125–38 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jan Jones — primary (person)
• Wes Cantrell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2022-03-03 House Hopper
• 2022-03-04 House First Readers reading-1
• 2022-03-08 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
• 2022-03-29 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2022-03-29 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2022-03-29 Senate Transmitted House
• 2022-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2022-04-25 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2022-04-25 Act 670 executive-signature
• 2022-04-25 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ff536503-3876-451c-a868-a2059b707851. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).