SB 229 Georgia Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Columbus Consolidated Government Tax Commissioner; retain a specified percentage of school taxes; provide

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide that the tax commissioner of the Columbus Consolidated Government shall retain a specified percentage of school taxes collected by said commissioner and remit the same to the governing authority of Columbus Consolidated Government to reimburse the consolidated government for the cost of collecting school taxes; to provide for a statement of intention and the authority for this Act; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Mar 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2017 Last action Mar 28, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Mar 22, 2017

How they voted

52–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
Mar 22, 2017
D Democratic18
16 Yea 2
88% Yea
R Republican37
36 Yea 1 Nay
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 22, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 15, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Joshua McKoon
RRepublican
GA
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