Sales and use tax; organ procurement organizations; exempt sales
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to exempt sales to organ procurement organizations from sales and use tax; to provide for an annual report; to provide for related matters; to provide for applicability; to provide for automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 29, 2019
Last action Apr 2, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 25, 2019
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced
House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Apr 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 29, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 26, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
J. Collins
RRepublican
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
Mark Newton
RRepublican
P
Penny Houston
RRepublican
P
Trey Rhodes
RRepublican
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