republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2019-20/hb-273.md

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Bill	Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled; revise homestead exemption	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Chamblee ad valorem taxes for city purposes, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to revise a homestead exemption for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled in order to authorize such exemption to apply to taxes levied by the city to pay interest on and to retire bonded indebtedness; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, applicability, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2019_20	HB 273	Georgia HB 273 (2019_20)	bill		enacted	Mary Oliver Matthew Wilson Mike Wilensky Scott Holcomb	5	13	1	2019-02-12	2019-04-30	openstates	ocd-bill/485050c7-2aeb-4b06-a5c6-bcb4cc4d6a3e	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	46d4807e3fb65a7d00e1aa60840667e1f492475bf276dd5112f01011c3894a20	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 273 (2019_20) — Chamblee, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled; revise homestead exemption

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Chamblee ad valorem taxes for city purposes, approved April 4, 1997 (Ga. L. 1997, p. 3591), so as to revise a homestead exemption for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older or who are totally disabled in order to authorize such exemption to apply to taxes levied by the city to pay interest on and to retire bonded indebtedness; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, applicability, 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 273/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 45 0165/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 45 0240S/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 45 0240S/hs (committee substitute) — source
5. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Supplemental Local Calendar — 155–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mary Oliver — primary (person)
• Matthew Wilson — primary (person)
• Mike Wilensky — primary (person)
• Scott Holcomb — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-02-12 House Hopper
• 2019-02-13 House First Readers reading-1
• 2019-02-14 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2019-03-05 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-05 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2019-03-05 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2019-03-07 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2019-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2019-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2019-04-04 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2019-04-30 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2019-04-30 Act 105 executive-signature
• 2019-04-30 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/485050c7-2aeb-4b06-a5c6-bcb4cc4d6a3e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).