Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1537
Bibb County; ad valorem tax for educational purposes; provide a homestead exemption
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Tangie Herring (Democratic)
- Miriam Paris (Democratic)
- Anissa Jones (Democratic)
- Floyd Griffin (Democratic)
- Dale Washburn (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Bibb County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #799 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 18, 2026 House | House Vote #712 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 12, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Act 673 - May 12, 2026 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 6, 2026 · House
House Sent to Governor - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Mar 25, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 18, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 16, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 12, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Mar 10, 2026 · House
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