Sales and use tax; taxation of certain digital products and services; provide
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use tax, so as to provide for the taxation of the sale or use of certain digital products and services; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to exempt digital services sold to or used by an end user on a time-limited subscription or membership basis; to revise a sales tax exemption for certain computer software; to revise and provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2023
Last action Mar 20, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
138–7
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 151
Mar 6, 2023
D
Democratic63
90% Yea
R
Republican88
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Mar 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Senate Recommitted
upper
Mar 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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