2025-2026 Regular Session
HB1566
Ware County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Ware County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of that school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for definitions; to specify the terms and conditions of the exemption and the procedures relating thereto; to provide for applicability; 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.
Legislative progress
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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 27, 2026 · House
Local Calendar : House Vote #772
Passed
153 yea–0 nay · 20 not voting · 3 absent
April 2, 2026 · Senate
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #927
Passed
49 yea–0 nay · 3 not voting · 2 absent
Committee referrals
March 27, 2026 · Senate
State and Local Governmental Operations
March 18, 2026 · House
Intragovernmental Coordination
Instrument history
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State Effective Date 2026-05-12
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State Act 680
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted View roll call
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper