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type: "Bill"
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title: "Jackson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all Jackson County ad valorem taxes for $10,000.00 of the value of the homestead for certain residents of that county who have annual earned family incomes not exceeding $18,000.00 and who are 65 years of age or over, approved March 29, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4381), so as to provide for two classes of residents, to increase the exemption for each class, and to remove an income limitation; to provide for related matters; 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 1461"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1461 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Erwin", "Emory Dunahoo", "Holt Persinger", "Houston Gaines"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-03-07"
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last_action: "2024-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2a50e8bb-6bdd-491f-82f1-18e309d82374"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "8539e3a3f5f624d0103dcfa44bff6393dd7819893ee6b273d50f741a483f896d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 1461 (2023_24) — Jackson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all Jackson County ad valorem taxes for $10,000.00 of the value of the homestead for certain residents of that county who have annual earned family incomes not exceeding $18,000.00 and who are 65 years of age or over, approved March 29, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4381), so as to provide for two classes of residents, to increase the exemption for each class, and to remove an income limitation; to provide for related matters; 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 1461/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227872.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 2780/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226603.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226670.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #688 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **50–1** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #687 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Erwin — primary (person)
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- Emory Dunahoo — primary (person)
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- Holt Persinger — primary (person)
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-07** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-03-08** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-13** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-13** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-03-14** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-20** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Act 675 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2a50e8bb-6bdd-491f-82f1-18e309d82374`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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