Fitzgerald, City of; levy an excise tax
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act authorizing the governing authority of the City of Fitzgerald to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A., approved May 8, 2018 (Ga. L. 2018, p. 4068), so as to align said Act with the provisions of general law and City of Fitzgerald's resolution related to the expenditure of funds from the levy of an excise tax on lodging; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Jan 28, 2019
Signed Apr 2, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 6, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Apr 2, 2019
Signed into law
Act 9
upper
Apr 2, 2019
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Clay Pirkle
RRepublican
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