Bill Sponsor
Georgia Senate Bill 6
Session 2026_ss
Stephens County; ad valorem taxes; homestead property determined annually for the special district based upon the proceeds of a new Local Homestead Option Sales Tax (LHOST); provide homestead exemption
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 18, 2026
First Action
Jun 18, 2026
Latest Action
Jun 22, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
6
State
Georgia
Session
2026_ss
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Stephens County ad valorem taxes in the amount of the assessed value of the homestead property determined annually for the special district based upon the proceeds of a new Local Homestead Option Sales Tax (LHOST) to be imposed within the special district conterminous with Stephens County; 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 and the provisions of Article 2C of Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A.; 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 (7)
06/22/2026
Senate
Senate Tabled
06/22/2026
Senate
Senate Reconsidered
06/22/2026
Senate
Senate Notice to Reconsider
06/22/2026
Senate
Senate Local Lost
06/22/2026
Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
06/20/2026
Senate
Senate Read and Referred
06/18/2026
Senate
Senate Hopper