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Georgia General Assembly · SB 574 · Senate Date Signed by Governor (Act 616)

City of Metter; ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes; provide a homestead exemption

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Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Metter ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; Read the full text

2025-2026 regular session

What it does

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Metter ad valorem taxes for municipal purposes in the amount of $2,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that city; 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 ex
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Where it is

Senate Hopper · Feb 24, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 25, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 3, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 3, 2026
House First Readers · Mar 4, 2026
House Second Readers · Mar 6, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 18, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 18, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Mar 18, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 616 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · May 11, 2026

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Hickman, BillyParrish, Butch
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective Date (May 11, 2026).