HB 788 - Harris County; ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; residents 65 or older; change qualifications
Current Status
05/16/07 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Harris County ad valorem taxes for county purposes for residents who are 65 years of age or over or disabled and meet certain income qualifications, approved April 1, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4551), so as to change the qualifications for the exemptions and the amount of the exemption; to provide for applicability of the exemption to ad valorem taxes for educational purposes levied by, for, or on behalf of the Harris County school district; to provide for related matters; 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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| 04/10/2007 | 10:35AM | House Vote #269 | 134 | 000 | 034 | 012 | Local Calendar |
| 04/19/2007 | 10:44AM | Senate Vote #362 | 044 | 000 | 007 | 005 | LOCAL CONSENT CALENDAR |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 03/29/2007 | House First Readers |
| 03/30/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 04/10/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/10/2007 | House Third Readers |
| 04/10/2007 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 04/11/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 04/19/2007 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/19/2007 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 05/01/2007 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/16/2007 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/16/2007 | Act 113 |
| 05/16/2007 | Effective Date |
