Bill Sponsor
Georgia House Bill 1491
Session 2025_26
Bartow County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide homestead exemption
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 10, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Mar 3, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 10, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1491
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on March 10, 2026
Motion Text
House Vote #693 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
House Roll Call Votes
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ANDERSON
Yes
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BAKER
Yes
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CAMPBELL
Yes
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CANNON
Yes
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CANNON
Yes
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CLARK
Yes
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CLARK
Other
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HOWARD
Yes
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HOWARD
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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JONES
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
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RIDLEY
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Yes
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SMITH
Other
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TAYLOR
Yes
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TAYLOR
Yes
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to provide a homestead exemption from certain Bartow County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $5,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that county, approved March 24, 1994 (Ga. L. 1994, p. 4058), as amended, particularly by an Act approved May 1, 2023 (Ga. L. 2023, p. 3891), so as to increase the exemption to $30,000.00; 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.
Actions (6)
03/10/2026
House
House Passed/Adopted
03/10/2026
House
House Third Readers
03/10/2026
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
03/06/2026
House
House Second Readers
03/04/2026
House
House First Readers
03/03/2026
House
House Hopper