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type: "Bill"
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title: "City of Atlanta; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $100,000.00; 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."
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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: "SB 439"
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citation: "Georgia SB 439 (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: ["Elena Parent", "Gail Davenport", "Jason Esteves", "Josh McLaurin", "Nan Orrock", "Sonya Halpern"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-31"
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last_action: "2024-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c5097e58-8adc-47bd-9d44-72daa366350a"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "3c2629bb7ad32ac52c2c90be4792a695db563225b32b207357174da542cafb38"
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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 SB 439 (2023_24) — City of Atlanta; independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $100,000.00; 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.
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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. **As introduced LC 44 2540** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222551.pdf)
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2. **As passed Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/223949.pdf)
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3. **SB 439 Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222553.pdf)
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4. **SB 439/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/225731.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #491 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #537 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **169–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Elena Parent — primary (person)
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- Gail Davenport — primary (person)
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- Jason Esteves — primary (person)
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- Josh McLaurin — primary (person)
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- Nan Orrock — primary (person)
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- Sonya Halpern — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-31** Senate Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-13** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-13** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-02-15** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-16** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-26** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-26** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-02** Senate Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-06** Senate Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Act 624 `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/c5097e58-8adc-47bd-9d44-72daa366350a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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