Georgia House Bill 428 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Introduced on February 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-25 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 36 and 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to local government and revenue and taxation, respectively, so as to provide for state and local excise taxes on communications services and to eliminate certain other state or local taxes, charges, or fees related to such services; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to exempt certain broadband equipment from sales and use tax; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Revenue and the state revenue commissioner; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings and intent; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Communications Services Tax Act; enact

Rep. William Werkheiser [R]	Rep. Jay Powell [R]	Rep. Terry England [R]	Sen. Sam Watson [R]
Rep. Mack Jackson [D]	Rep. Patty Stinson [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-25	House	House Second Readers
2019-02-22	House	House First Readers
2019-02-21	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/55283
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/182317