Sales and use tax; sales of tangible personal property used for or in the renovation or expansion of certain aquariums; exempt
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 of tangible personal property used for or in the renovation or expansion of certain aquariums for a certain period of time; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Signed May 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 27, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
47–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 50
Mar 27, 2023
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 2, 2023
Signed into law
Act 237
upper
May 2, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 29, 2023
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
lower
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 23, 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 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Jan 26, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Corbett
RRepublican
P
Noel Williams
RRepublican
P
Ron Stephens
RRepublican
P
Steven Sainz
RRepublican
P
Trey Rhodes
RRepublican
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