Chatham County; school district ad valorem tax; homestead exemption; provisions
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Chatham County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead,...” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from Chatham County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in an amount equal to the amount by which the current year assessed value of a homestead exceeds the base year assessed value of such homestead, approved May 9, 2025 (Ga. L. 2025, p. 3649), so as to provide that any homeowner receiving the homestead exemption provided for in Ga. L. 1999, p. 4215, as amended, shall automatically receive the exe
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Where it is
House Hopper · Feb 5, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 6, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 9, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 12, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 12, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 12, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 17, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 24, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Feb 24, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 549 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · May 11, 2026
The numbers
5
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
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