GA HB951 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Passed on April 21 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from state sales and use taxes, so as to create a new exemption for admissions to major sporting events; to provide a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Sales and use tax; admissions to major sporting events; create exemption

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #609 (Y: 19 N: 31 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2016-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #610 (Y: 16 N: 36 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2016-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #611 (Y: 18 N: 32 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2016-03-15 - Senate - Senate Vote #612 (Y: 38 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-02-26 - House - House Vote #648 (Y: 127 N: 22 NV: 4 Abs: 27) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-01 Effective Date
2016-04-21 Act 327
2016-04-21HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-03-28HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-15SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2016-03-15SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-08SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-03-07SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2016-02-29SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-26HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-26HouseHouse Third Readers
2016-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-02-11HouseHouse Second Readers
2016-02-10HouseHouse First Readers
2016-02-09HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/156899
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/158650
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159083
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160496
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160501
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160588
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160503
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160504
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160506
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/160805
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229#14139
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229#14320
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229#14319
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229#14318
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48229#14317

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