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| Bill | Covington, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Covington ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the total amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; 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 | 2025_26 | HB 1503 | Georgia HB 1503 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 1503 (2025_26) — Covington, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Covington ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the total amount of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; 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.
- HB 1503/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 62 0324/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 161–2 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #761 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 44–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Clint Crowe — primary (person)
- Tim Fleming — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-03-03 House Hopper
introduction - 2026-03-04 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2026-03-06 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2026-03-18 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-18 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2026-03-18 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2026-03-19 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2026-03-20 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-20 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 573
executive-signature - 2026-05-11 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ee60e5e2-4927-4a9d-9141-fb030e38466d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).