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GA HB1138
Bill
Status
Passed
4/18/2022
Primary Sponsor
Yasmin Neal
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AI Summary
- Increases the City of Morrow homestead exemption from ad valorem taxes for city purposes from $60,000 to $80,000 of the assessed value of the homestead
- Requires a two-thirds majority vote in both the Georgia Senate and House of Representatives to become law, per Article VII, Section II of the state constitution
- Requires a referendum of City of Morrow voters no later than the November 2022 general election; the exemption increase takes effect January 1, 2023, only if approved by more than half of voters
- The Act is automatically repealed on January 1 following the election date if the referendum fails or is not conducted
- Election expenses are borne by the City of Morrow, and the election superintendent must certify results to the Secretary of State
Legislative Description
Morrow, City of; increase homestead exemption
Last Action
Effective Date 2022-04-18
4/18/2022
Committee Referrals
State and Local Governmental Operations3/25/2022
Intragovernmental Coordination2/2/2022
Full Bill Text
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