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Bill Dawson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; revise definition of senior citizen A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens, approved April 22, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3588), so as to revise the definition of senior citizen; to provide that the homestead exemption granted by this Act shall be in lieu of and not in addition to any other homestead exemption applicable to Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; to fix a nonsubstantive scrivener's error; 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 823 Georgia HB 823 (2025_26)
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Georgia HB 823 (2025_26) — Dawson County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; revise definition of senior citizen

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for certain senior citizens, approved April 22, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3588), so as to revise the definition of senior citizen; to provide that the homestead exemption granted by this Act shall be in lieu of and not in addition to any other homestead exemption applicable to Dawson County ad valorem taxes for county purposes; to fix a nonsubstantive scrivener's error; 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.

  1. HB 823/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 3662/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Senate Vote #400 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 551 (pass) · upper
  • House Vote #342 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1650 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Johnny Chastain — primary (person)
  • Will Wade — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-03-25 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
  • 2025-04-08 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-05-14 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2025-05-14 Act 337 executive-signature
  • 2025-05-14 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1faa04c7-f0dc-453a-b3aa-20c666c41f67. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).