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| Bill | Clayton County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption | A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Clayton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead for residents of that county who are disabled veterans, senior citizens, unremarried surviving spouses of a peace officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty, or 100 percent disabled; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability and a sunset; 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 870 | Georgia HB 870 (2025_26) |
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Georgia HB 870 (2025_26) — Clayton County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Clayton County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead for residents of that county who are disabled veterans, senior citizens, unremarried surviving spouses of a peace officer or firefighter killed in the line of duty, or 100 percent disabled; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability and a sunset; 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 870/AP* (committee substitute) — source
- LC 44 3167/a (committee substitute) — source
- Local Ad (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- House Vote #342 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 165–0 (pass) · lower
- Senate Vote #400 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 55–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Demetrius Douglas — primary (person)
- Eric Bell — primary (person)
- Rhonda Burnough — primary (person)
- Robert Flournoy — primary (person)
- Sandra Scott — primary (person)
- Yasmin Neal — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-03-27 House Hopper
introduction - 2025-03-27 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2025-03-28 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2025-03-31 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-03-31 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2025-03-31 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-03-31 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2025-04-02 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-04-02 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2025-04-10 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2025-05-14 Act 354
executive-signature - 2025-05-14 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1bc5a280-5e98-4caf-b31a-8b8198f05d39. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).