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GA HB1496
Bill
Status
Passed
6/2/2010
Primary Sponsor
David Knight
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AI Summary
- Increases the qualifying income threshold for the Spalding County homestead exemption from less than $12,500.00 per year to less than $20,000.00 per year
- Applies to Spalding County residents who are totally disabled or 62 years of age or older, granting a complete exemption from county ad valorem taxes
- Requires approval by Spalding County voters in a referendum held in conjunction with the November 2010 general election
- If approved by more than one-half of voters, the increased income threshold takes effect on January 1, 2011; if not approved, the Act is automatically repealed
- Sponsored by Representatives Knight of the 126th and Yates of the 73rd; passed both the House and Senate
Legislative Description
Spalding County; homestead exemption; qualifying income level; increase
Last Action
Effective Date
6/2/2010
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations4/20/2010
Intragovernmental Coordination - Local4/12/2010
Full Bill Text
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