HB 1191 - Atlanta, City of; school district ad valorem tax; increase exemption amount

Committees

Current Status

05/13/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Atlanta independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $15,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district, approved May 4, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 7003), so as to increase the exemption amount to $50,000.00 after a five-year phase-in period; to eliminate certain restrictions only granting such exemption based upon digest increases; to provide for applicability; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/18/200810:36AMHouse Vote #826131017019013
04/04/200811:11AMSenate Vote #954043000008005LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/13/2008House First Readers
02/14/2008House Second Readers
03/18/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/18/2008House Third Readers
03/18/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/19/2008Senate Read and Referred
04/04/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/04/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
04/04/2008House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/15/2008House Sent to Governor
05/13/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/13/2008Act 620
05/13/2008Effective Date