GA HB855 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on May 13 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-13 - Effective Date 2025-05-13
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Thomasville to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A., approved April 27, 2016 (Ga. L. 2016, p. 3799), so as to revise provisions related to the expenditure of certain proceeds of such tax; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Thomasville, City of; excise tax; expenditure of certain proceeds; revise provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-04-02 - Senate - Supplemental Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #400 (Y: 55 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - House - Local Calendar Without Hbs 851 & 852: House Vote #342 (Y: 165 N: 0 NV: 10 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2025-05-13 Effective Date 2025-05-13
2025-05-13 Act 242
2025-05-13HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2025-04-08HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2025-04-02SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2025-04-02SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2025-03-31SenateSenate Read and Referred
2025-03-31HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2025-03-31HouseHouse Third Readers
2025-03-31HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2025-03-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2025-03-25HouseHouse First Readers
2025-03-25HouseHouse Hopper

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