Georgia Senate Bill 407
Session 2025_26
Homestead Exemption; Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes; provide
Active
Passed Senate on Jan 27, 2026
Sponsors
3 Sponsors
First Action
Jan 15, 2026
Latest Action
Jan 29, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
407
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
checkPassed on January 27, 2026
Motion Text
Senate Vote #501 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
Senate Roll Call Votes
ANDERSON
Yes
ANDERSON
Other
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
DICKERSON
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
HOWARD
Yes
Yes
JONES
Other
Yes
Other
Other
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PARKES
Yes
Other
Yes
Other
Yes
Other
Yes
WATSON
Yes
WATSON
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for a homestead exemption from Cherokee County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes, through tax year 2031, in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the adjusted base year assessed value of such homestead; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for related matters; 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 repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
As Passed Senate
As introduced LC 47 3768
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Record Created
Jan 16, 2026 7:36:42 AM
Record Updated
Jan 30, 2026 7:39:51 AM