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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB1526

Early County; repeal a former local constitutional amendment

A BILL to be entitled an Act to repeal a former local constitutional amendment (Ga. L. 1962, p. 808), which former local constitutional amendment was continued in effect as statutory law pursuant to Article VII, Section II, Paragraph IV of the Constitution of Georgia and which provided a five year exemption from local ad valorem property taxes to any person who built, equipped, established, completed, or enlarged a plant for manufacturing or processing in Early County; to provide that exemptions granted prior to the effective date of this Act shall continue for the remainder of their unexpired terms; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Current disposition
Signed by Governor
Last status date
May 12, 2026
Last status update
House Date Signed by Governor
Author
Gerald Greene
Co-sponsors
Clint Dixon

Legislative progress

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Senate committee reassignment March 25, 2026 Sent to Governor April 7, 2026 Governor approved May 12, 2026 Became law May 12, 2026
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Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 20, 2026 · House

Local Calendar : House Vote #734

Passed

153 yea–0 nay · 14 not voting · 9 absent

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March 31, 2026 · Senate

Passage: Senate Vote #886

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

47 yea–0 nay · 7 absent

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Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2026-05-12
  2. State Act 669
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
  6. Senate Senate Third Read
  7. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  8. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  9. Senate Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
  10. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  11. House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
  12. House House Third Readers
  13. House House Committee Favorably Reported
  14. House House Second Readers
  15. House House First Readers
  16. House House Hopper
Source provenance
LegiScan bill ID
2131402
LegiScan session ID
2167
Source file
var/states/georgia/source/legiscan/2167-841ad2a0e705/bill/HB1526.json
Package observed
2026-07-17T02:17:01+00:00