Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1168
Heard County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide homestead exemption
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- David Huddleston (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Heard County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the total assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 70 years of age or older; 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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:06 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #571 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Feb 17, 2026 House | House Vote #513 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 11, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Act 543 - May 11, 2026 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 6, 2026 · House
House Sent to Governor - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Feb 24, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Feb 17, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Feb 17, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Feb 17, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 5, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 4, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 3, 2026 · House
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