Sales and use tax; exemption for sale or lease of computer equipment of high-technology companies; extend sunset date
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 extend the sunset date for a sales tax exemption for the sale or lease of computer equipment to be incorporated into facilities of high-technology companies; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2022
Last action Feb 17, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 15, 2022
How they voted
130–6
Passed · 17 other
Total votes 153
Feb 15, 2022
D
Democratic62
87% Yea
R
Republican91
83% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 17, 2022
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 15, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chuck Martin
RRepublican
P
Trey Rhodes
RRepublican
P
Vance Smith
RRepublican
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