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| Bill | Bibb County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2025_26 | HB 1537 | Georgia HB 1537 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 1537 (2025_26) — Bibb County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 75 and 84; 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 1537/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 61 0407/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Senate Vote #799 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 161–2 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Anissa Jones — primary (person)
- Dale Washburn — primary (person)
- Floyd Griffin — primary (person)
- Miriam Paris — primary (person)
- Tangie Herring — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-03-10 House Hopper
introduction - 2026-03-12 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2026-03-16 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 - 2026-03-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-03-25 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2026-04-06 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2026-05-12 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2026-05-12 Act 673
executive-signature - 2026-05-12 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/627625dc-190e-4a22-bf01-e9560daaeef2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).