Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 807
Woodstock, City of; ad valorem tax; extend homestead exemption to surviving spouses
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Brad Thomas (Republican)
- Don Parsons (Republican)
- John Carson (Republican)
- Charlice Byrd (Republican)
- Jordan Ridley (Republican)
- Mitchell Scoggins (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act providing a homestead exemption from all City of Woodstock ad valorem taxes for city purposes for the full value of the homestead after a two-year phase-in period for certain residents of that city who are 62 years of age or older, approved April 13, 2001 (Ga. L. 2001, p. 3793), as amended, particularly by an Act approved February 19, 2024 (Ga. L. 2024, p. 3560), so as to extend the homestead exemption to surviving spouses without regard to the five-year residency requirement; to revise provisions for the grandfathering of certain residents; 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.
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2025 Senate | Senate Vote #381 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
| Mar 28, 2025 House | House Vote #332 - 2025-2026 Regular Session | pass | Set your home in Georgia to see |
Actions
- May 14, 2025 · Legislature
Effective Date - May 14, 2025 · Senate
Act 331 - May 14, 2025 · House
House Date Signed by Governor - Apr 7, 2025 · House
House Sent to Governor - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Senate Passed/Adopted - Apr 2, 2025 · Senate
Senate Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 31, 2025 · Senate
Senate Read and Referred - Mar 28, 2025 · House
House Passed/Adopted - Mar 28, 2025 · House
House Third Readers - Mar 28, 2025 · House
House Committee Favorably Reported - Mar 25, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Mar 21, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Mar 20, 2025 · House
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