Income tax; exemption for royalties paid to musical artists; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income tax, so as to provide an exemption for royalties paid to musical artists; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
Apr 2017
Introduced Jan 31, 2017
Signed Apr 25, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 25, 2017
Signed into law
Act 25
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Report Adopted
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed 11th, 52nd, 36th
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed 171st, 106th, 130th
lower
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 6, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution By Substitute
lower
Feb 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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