Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 1524: Gwinnett County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption
Introduced Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
HB 1524 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 6, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Gwinnett County; school district ad valorem tax; provide homestead exemption. Primary sponsor: Sandy Donatucci (Republican), Chuck Efstration (Republican), Soo Hong (Republican), Scott Hilton (Republican), Matt Reeves (Republican), Rey Martinez (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): House Second Readers.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide a homestead exemption from Gwinnett County school district ad valorem taxes for educational purposes in the amount of 50 percent of the assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 65 years of age but less than 70 years of age and in the amount of the full assessed value of the homestead for certain residents of that school district who are 70 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.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Donatucci | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 105 |
| Chuck Efstration | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 104 |
| Soo Hong | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 103 |
| Scott Hilton | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 48 |
| Matt Reeves | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Rey Martinez | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 111 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- House Second Readers
- House First Readers
- House Hopper