HB 1319 Georgia House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

Buford, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; lower age for exemption

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from City of Buford ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes for the full value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 70 years of age or over, approved May 6, 2005, (Ga. L. 2005 p. 3893), so as to lower the age for the exemption; to provide for compliance with constitutional requirements; to provide for a referendum, effective dates, automatic repeal, mandatory execution of election, and judicial remedies regarding failure to comply; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 20, 2024 Signed May 1, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2024 · House Feb 29, 2024

How they voted

441
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 50
Mar 20, 2024
D Democratic21
16 Yea 1 Nay 4
76% Yea
R Republican29
28 Yea 1
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
May 1, 2024
Signed into law
Act 538
upper
May 1, 2024
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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