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| Bill | Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3552), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2025_26 | HB 771 | Georgia HB 771 (2025_26) |
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3 | 13 | 2 | 2025-03-13 | 2025-05-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/aae56db4-4a80-48af-a04a-04583ee5c684 | http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl | 658d8f7ed1d503405ce7ed3d9e009dc8d1b7bc77dbfa204149ef9c0f48c0c615 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Georgia HB 771 (2025_26) — Cherokee County; school district ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Cherokee County School District ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for the full value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who have annual incomes not exceeding $16,000.00 and who are 62 years of age or over, approved March 10, 1988 (Ga. L. 1988, p. 3677), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3552), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; 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 771/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 47 3511/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #302 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 170–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #313 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 53–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brad Thomas — primary (person)
- Jan Jones — primary (person)
- John Carson — primary (person)
- Jordan Ridley — primary (person)
- Mitchell Scoggins — primary (person)
- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-03-13 House Hopper
introduction - 2025-03-18 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2025-03-20 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2025-03-25 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-25 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2025-03-25 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-03-27 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2025-03-28 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-04-07 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-14 Act 324
executive-signature - 2025-05-14 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/aae56db4-4a80-48af-a04a-04583ee5c684. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).