Sales Tax; per capita share of certain municipalities to be paid to the county governing authority; eliminate a provision
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-109.5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to administration, collection, and disbursement of the equalized homestead option sales tax, so as to eliminate a provision providing for the per capita share of certain municipalities to be paid to the county governing authority; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2017
Last action Mar 30, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2017
How they voted
49–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
Mar 3, 2017
D
Democratic18
88% Yea
R
Republican36
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
3
Mar 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Mar 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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