HB 1191 - Atlanta, City of; school district ad valorem tax; increase exemption amount
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| Date | Time | Vote No | Yeas | Nays | NV | Exc | Description |
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| 03/18/2008 | 10:36AM | House Vote #826 | 131 | 017 | 019 | 013 | |
| 04/04/2008 | 11:11AM | Senate Vote #954 | 043 | 000 | 008 | 005 | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/13/2008 | House First Readers |
| 02/14/2008 | House Second Readers |
| 03/18/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/18/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 03/18/2008 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 03/19/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/04/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/04/2008 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/15/2008 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/13/2008 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/13/2008 | Act 620 |
| 05/13/2008 | Effective Date |