Sales and use tax; certain retailers to either collect and remit or notify purchaser and state; require
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-30 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition of tax, rates, and collection, so as to require certain retailers to either collect and remit sales and use taxes or provide certain notifications to each purchaser and the state; to define a term; to provide for penalties; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
May 2018
Introduced Jan 12, 2017
Signed May 3, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
Act 365
upper
May 3, 2018
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2018
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Feb 1, 2018
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 16, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jay Powell
RRepublican
P
John Meadows
RRepublican
P
Stacey Abrams
DDemocratic
P
Terry England
RRepublican
P
Trey Kelley
RRepublican
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