Insurance; flood risk reduction in the enumerated list of county purposes for ad valorem taxes; include
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 33-8-8.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the funding of services, or reduction of ad valorem taxes, in unincorporated areas of counties and powers and duties of governing authority, so as to include flood risk reduction in the enumerated list of county purposes for which county ad valorem taxes or county corporation taxes based upon gross direct insurance premiums shall be used; to provide for a definition; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 2, 2021
Signed Apr 21, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2021
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
6
Committee
3
Apr 21, 2021
Signed into law
Act 20
upper
Apr 21, 2021
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 3, 2021
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Buddy DeLoach
RRepublican
P
Don Hogan
RRepublican
P
Noel Williams
RRepublican
P
Steven Meeks
RRepublican
P
Steven Sainz
RRepublican
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