republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2023-24/hb-1441.md

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Bill	Appling County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Appling County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 100 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $10,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2023_24	HB 1441	Georgia HB 1441 (2023_24)	bill		enacted	Bill Werkheiser Steven Meeks	3	13	2	2024-03-04	2024-04-22	openstates	ocd-bill/1b4f3ce6-f968-4778-8466-0707d6b64a06	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	1b2ab7b63341b18ddd646a80a6e9e9aa66b131210a9adfc82cbd1b3b5f9c4008	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1441 (2023_24) — Appling County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Appling County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 100 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older and whose income, excluding certain retirement income, does not exceed $10,000.00; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; 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 1441/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 47 2767/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Senate Vote #672 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• House Vote #674 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — 161–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
• Steven Meeks — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-03-04 House Hopper introduction
• 2024-03-05 House First Readers reading-1
• 2024-03-07 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2024-03-08 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-08 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2024-03-08 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-03-11 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2024-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2024-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2024-04-01 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2024-04-22 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Act 453 executive-signature
• 2024-04-22 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1b4f3ce6-f968-4778-8466-0707d6b64a06. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).