GA HB960 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on April 27 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 Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to state administration and collection of revenue, so as to provide for confidentiality of certain tax information; to provide for an interest rate on delinquent payments that adjusts to reflect changes in the prime rate; to adjust the penalties for nonpayment of ad valorem taxes to offset the reduction in interest rate; to make distribution of penalties equitable between taxing jurisdictions; to provide for additional procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for notice to political subdivisions upon the filing of certain tax refund requests; to provide for confidentiality of taxpayer information; to provide for automatic transfer to the Georgia Tax Tribunal in certain cases; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Tax and revenue; confidentiality of certain tax information; provisions

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #725 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #891 (Y: 142 N: 19 NV: 15 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #816 (Y: 47 N: 4 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #682 (Y: 40 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-29 - House - House Vote #698 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-01 Effective Date
2016-04-27 Act 488
2016-04-27HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2016-04-05HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2016-03-24SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2016-03-24HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2016-03-24SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-03-24SenateSenate Third Read
2016-03-24SenateSenate Taken from Table
2016-03-22SenateSenate Tabled
2016-03-22SenateSenate Engrossed
2016-03-15SenateSenate Read Second Time
2016-03-15SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2016-03-02SenateSenate Read and Referred
2016-02-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2016-02-29HouseHouse 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


Bill Comments

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