Georgia House Bill 1131 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-22 - House Postponed
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to provide for the levy of a retail sales and use tax by the City of Atlanta for the purpose of providing public transportation of passengers for hire in the metropolitan area of the City of Atlanta; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations for the imposition of such tax; to provide for selection of projects for such purposes; to provide for a referendum; to provide for an additional referendum in certain instances; to provide for a limitation on the collection of a tax for transportation purposes in certain counties in certain instances; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Atlanta, City of; levy a retail sales and use tax

Rep. Patricia Gardner [D]	Rep. Margaret Kaiser [D]	Rep. Marie Metze [D]	Rep. Stacey Abrams [D]
Rep. Taylor Bennett [D]	Rep. Howard Mosby [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-22	House	House Postponed
2016-03-16	House	House Postponed
2016-03-15	House	House Postponed
2016-03-15	House	House Committee Favorably Reported
2016-03-11	House	House Second Readers
2016-03-10	House	House First Readers
2016-03-08	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48973
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/159614