Brookhaven, City of; increase existing homestead exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons to $200,000.00
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 to incorporate the City of Brookhaven in DeKalb County, approved April 16, 2012 (Ga.” Read the full text
2025-2026 regular session
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to incorporate the City of Brookhaven in DeKalb County, approved April 16, 2012 (Ga. L. 2012, p. 5527), as amended, so as to increase the existing homestead exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons to $200,000.00; 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, autom
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
House Hopper · Feb 12, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 17, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 18, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 10, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 10, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Mar 10, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Mar 12, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 19, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 19, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 555 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · May 11, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
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