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HB697Introduced in the House

Chickamauga, City of; ad valorem tax; educational purposes; provide homestead exemption

Passed

Introduced by Steve Tarvin, District 2

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of $50,000.00 of the assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who are 70 years of age or older; to provide a homestead exemption from City of Chickamauga independent school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for residents of such school district who are 75 years of age or older; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Where it stands

Effective Date 2025-05-13

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #277 · March 25, 2025

52

Yes

0

No

4

Absent or Not Voting

56 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. House Hopper

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Second Readers

  4. House Committee Favorably Reported

  5. House Third Readers

  6. House Passed/Adopted

  7. Senate Read and Referred

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  9. Senate Passed/Adopted

  10. House Sent to Governor

  11. House Date Signed by Governor

  12. Act 210

  13. Effective Date 2025-05-13

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