HB 776 Georgia House · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Fulton County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Fulton County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; 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 provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Mar 13, 2025 Signed May 13, 2025
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What changed between versions

LC 44 3146/a HB 776/AP* · 2 edits
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The bill title was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, indicating it is now in its final form for signature. The document version number was updated from LC 44 3146 to LC 44 3146/AP, marking the approved version. No substantive policy changes were made to the bill's content.
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Bill title updated to include '(AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)' to indicate legislative status

Document version identifier changed from LC 44 3146 to LC 44 3146/AP to reflect approved version

Floor votes · Senate Mar 28, 2025 · House Mar 21, 2025

How they voted

520
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 55
Mar 28, 2025
D Democratic22
20 Yea 2
90% Yea
R Republican33
32 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 13, 2025
Signed into law
Act 223
upper
May 13, 2025
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 25, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Mar 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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