Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1307
Brookhaven, City of; increase existing homestead exemption for senior citizens and disabled persons to $200,000.00
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Shea Roberts (Democratic)
- Karen Lupton (Democratic)
- Scott Holcomb (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
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, 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, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #745 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 10, 2026 House | House Vote #693 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 11, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 11, 2026 · Senate
Act 555 - May 11, 2026 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 6, 2026 · House
House Sent to Governor - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 10, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 10, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 10, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Feb 18, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Feb 17, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Feb 12, 2026 · House
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