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Bill Hall County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from Hall County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are senior citizens, approved April 6, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4281), as amended, so as to increase the income cap on the homestead exemption provided to residents of the school district 62 years of age and older; to provide that any person 66 years of age or older shall receive a new exemption on the first $400,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; 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 1340 Georgia HB 1340 (2025_26)
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David Clark
Derrick McCollum
Emory Dunahoo
Lee Hawkins
Soo Hong
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Georgia HB 1340 (2025_26) — Hall County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; homestead exemption; increase income cap

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing for homestead exemptions from Hall County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes for certain residents of that school district who are senior citizens, approved April 6, 1998 (Ga. L. 1998, p. 4281), as amended, so as to increase the income cap on the homestead exemption provided to residents of the school district 62 years of age and older; to provide that any person 66 years of age or older shall receive a new exemption on the first $400,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead; 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 1340/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 47 4037/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. Local Ad (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • House Vote #693 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 1590 (pass) · lower
  • Senate Vote #728 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — 500 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Brent Cox — primary (person)
  • David Clark — primary (person)
  • Derrick McCollum — primary (person)
  • Emory Dunahoo — primary (person)
  • Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
  • Soo Hong — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2026-02-17 House Hopper introduction
  • 2026-02-18 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2026-02-19 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2026-03-10 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-10 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2026-03-10 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-03-12 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2026-03-18 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2026-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2026-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2026-05-12 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2026-05-12 Act 662 executive-signature
  • 2026-05-12 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25a5ced9-ff1d-4b4f-bc68-ee8f8b04cc82. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).