Georgia House Bill 1233

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 29 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-04 - Senate Read and Referred
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 3 of Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local fire departments generally, so as to expressly authorize the levy and collection of extraterritorial taxes and fees to support local fire departments; to provide that such powers are in addition to and supplemental of any other authorizations currently provided by law; to establish limits on such extraterritorial taxes and fees; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Fire departments; authorize levy and collection of extraterritorial taxes and fees

Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Ron Stephens [R]	Rep. Jesse Petrea [R]	Rep. Kenneth Vance [R]
Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]	Sen. Lee Anderson [R]

2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #632 (Y: 167 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-03-04	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2024-02-29	House	House Passed/Adopted
2024-02-29	House	House Third Readers
2024-02-26	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-15	House	House Second Readers
2024-02-13	House	House First Readers
2024-02-12	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66925
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/223694
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66925#23150