Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1538
Macon-Bibb County; ad valorem tax for county 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 Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $17,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 65 and 74; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of $32,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are between the ages of 75 and 84; to provide a homestead exemption from Macon-Bibb County ad valorem taxes for county purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that county who are 85 years of age or older; 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 15, 2026, 8:06 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 674 - 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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