SB 85 Georgia Senate · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Development Authorities; revise the definition of projects as applicable; modify the tax exemption

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 62 of Title 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to development authorities, so as to revise the definition of project as applicable to said chapter; to modify the tax exemption of development authorities; to correct cross-references; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2015

Committee Review

Mar 2016

Senate Passage

Mar 2015

House Passage

Mar 2016

Governor

Introduced Feb 4, 2015 Last action Mar 16, 2016

Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2015

How they voted

26–8

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 37

Mar 3, 2015

D Democratic12

6 Yea 4 Nay 2

50% Yea

R Republican25

20 Yea 4 Nay 1

80% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 16, 2016

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Mar 15, 2016

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Apr 2, 2015

Committee

House Withdrawn, Recommitted

lower

Mar 26, 2015

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

Mar 3, 2015

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 25, 2015

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Feb 9, 2015

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

5 primary · 0 co-sponsors