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GA HB 1065

died on adjournment

West Point, City of; ad valorem tax for municipal purposes; provide homestead exemption

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of West Point ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $100,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city who are 65 years of age or older and whose income does not exceed $50,000.00; 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.

Introduced
2026-01-28
Status date
—
Latest action
2026-02-02 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Vance Smithprimary
  • Carmen Riceprimary
  • Debbie Bucknerprimary
  • David Huddlestonprimary
  • David Jenkinsprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-28

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-29

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-02

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/72516

Attribution

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