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Georgia Waiver for Delinquent Local Property Taxes Amendment (2024)
| Georgia Waiver for Delinquent Local Property Taxes Amendment | |
|---|---|
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| Election date November 5, 2024 | |
| Topic Taxes and Property | |
| Status Not on the ballot | |
| Type Constitutional amendment | Origin State legislature |
The Georgia Waiver for Delinquent Local Property Taxes Amendment was not on the ballot in Georgia as a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on November 5, 2024.[1]
This amendment would have allowed delinquent local ad valorem property taxes, penalties, and interest to be waived by the tax commissioner.[1]
Text of the measure
Full text
The full text of the amendment is available here.
Path to the ballot
- See also: Amending the Georgia Constitution
To put a legislatively referred constitutional amendment before voters, a two-thirds (66.67%) vote vote is required in both the Georgia State Senate and the Georgia House of Representatives.
On February 29, 2024, the state Senate approved Senate Resolution 82 proposing this amendment by a vote of 53-0, with 3 members excused or not voting.[1] The measure was not passed before the legislature adjourned its 2024 session.
| Vote in the Georgia State Senate | |||
| Requirement: | |||
Number of yes votes required: 38  | |||
| Yes | No | Not voting | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53 | 0 | 3 |
| Total percent | 94.64% | 0.00% | 5.36% |
| Democrat | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 33 | 0 | 0 |
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State of Georgia Atlanta (capital) |
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