Bill Text: GA HB359 | 2009-2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Sales and use tax; food sales to qualified food bank; extend exemption

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-02-11 - House Second Readers [HB359 Detail]

Download: Georgia-2009-HB359-Introduced.html

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House Bill 359

By: Representative Martin of the 47th

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 sales and use taxes, so as to extend for a limited period of time an exemption with respect to certain sales of eligible food and beverages to a qualified food bank; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.

Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, is amended by revising subparagraph (A) of paragraph (57.1) as follows:

"(57.1)(A) From July 1, 2006, until June 30, 2010 2012, sales of eligible food and beverages to a qualified food bank."

SECTION 2.

This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval.

SECTION 3.

All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.