Georgia House Bill 1538
Session 2025_26
Macon-Bibb County; ad valorem tax for county purposes; provide a homestead exemption
Became Law
Signed by Governor on May 12, 2026
Sponsors
First Action
Mar 10, 2026
Latest Action
May 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
1538
State
Georgia
Session
2025_26
checkPassed on March 18, 2026
Motion Text
House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session
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RIDLEY
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SMITH
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Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 85 years of age or older; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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05/12/2026
Senate
Act 674
05/12/2026
House
House Date Signed by Governor
04/06/2026
House
House Sent to Governor
03/25/2026
Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted
03/25/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/19/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
03/18/2026
House
House Passed/Adopted
03/18/2026
House
House Third Readers
03/18/2026
House
House Committee Favorably Reported
03/16/2026
House
House Second Readers
03/12/2026
House
House First Readers
03/10/2026
House
House Hopper
Sources
GA Legislature
Record Created
Mar 11, 2026 9:26:53 AM
Record Updated
May 14, 2026 3:54:01 PM