republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/hb-1233.md

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Bill	Lavonia, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Lavonia ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older, approved May 11, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3964), so as to increase the amount of such exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	HB 1233	Georgia HB 1233 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Alan Powell	3	13	1	2020-06-18	2020-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/2569d354-9b65-4840-852e-90e794e1de00	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	8f86258fe91a662fa39d01b7d3fe47ffcffda97a963303a8266ae9e48d92781a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1233 (2019_20) — Lavonia, City of; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; increase homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from City of Lavonia ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $10,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older, approved May 11, 2011 (Ga. L. 2011, p. 3964), so as to increase the amount of such exemption; to provide for related matters; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; 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 1233/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 28 9730/a (committee substitute) — source
3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 151–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alan Powell — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-06-18 House Hopper
• 2020-06-19 House First Readers reading-1
• 2020-06-20 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2020-06-23 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-23 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2020-06-23 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-24 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2020-06-25 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-06-25 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2020-06-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2020-06-30 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2020-06-30 Act 443 executive-signature
• 2020-06-30 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2569d354-9b65-4840-852e-90e794e1de00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).