Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 1595
Clarke County; school district ad valorem tax; revise how income cap is calculated
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Spencer Frye (Democratic)
- Trey Rhodes (Republican)
- Houston Gaines (Republican)
- Eric Gisler (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to grant to residents of Clarke County and the Clarke County School District, upon their homesteads, an exemption of $10,000.00 from certain ad valorem taxes levied by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County, Georgia, and levied by, for, or on behalf of the Clarke County School District, approved April 13, 1992 (Ga. L. 1992, p. 6241), as amended, particularly by an Act approved April 18, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, p. 5504), so as to revise how the income cap is calculated related to the low-income base year assessed value homestead exemption from certain ad valorem taxes levied by the Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County for unified government purposes; 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, 4:08 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 Senate | Senate Vote #927 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 27, 2026 House | House Vote #772 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 12, 2026 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Act 691 - May 12, 2026 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 10, 2026 · House
House Sent to Governor - Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 27, 2026 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 27, 2026 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 27, 2026 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 27, 2026 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 25, 2026 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 23, 2026 · House
House First Readers - Mar 20, 2026 · House
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