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Bill Chatham County; City of Savannah; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a base year assessed value homestead exemption from Chatham County and City of Savannah School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved April 12, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4215), as amended, so as to prevent any increases in the adjusted base year assessed value of properties above the value set in tax year 2025; 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 2025_26 HB 1200 Georgia HB 1200 (2025_26)
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Anne Allen Westbrook
Bill Hitchens
Carl Gilliard
Jesse Petrea
Ron Stephens
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Georgia HB 1200 (2025_26) — Chatham County; City of Savannah; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for a base year assessed value homestead exemption from Chatham County and City of Savannah School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, approved April 12, 1999 (Ga. L. 1999, p. 4215), as amended, so as to prevent any increases in the adjusted base year assessed value of properties above the value set in tax year 2025; 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 1200/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 3781/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • House Vote #506 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1580 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Vote #571 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 530 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Anne Allen Westbrook — primary (person)
  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
  • Jesse Petrea — primary (person)
  • Ron Stephens — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-02-05 House Hopper introduction
  • 2026-02-06 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2026-02-09 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2026-02-12 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-12 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2026-02-12 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-02-17 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2026-02-24 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-11 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-05-11 Act 548 executive-signature
  • 2026-05-11 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e02d8a23-cad4-434f-a01b-60d92e1bd2d4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).