2023-2024 Regular Session • Georgia Legislature
HB718: Savannah, City of; levy an excise tax
Legislative Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Savannah to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill History
3/13/2023
House Hopper
House of Representatives
3/14/2023
House First Readers
House of Representatives
3/15/2023
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/27/2023
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/27/2023
Senate Passed/Adopted
Senate
3/31/2023
House Sent to Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
House Date Signed by Governor
House of Representatives
5/3/2023
Act 299
5/3/2023
Effective Date 2023-05-03
Roll Call Votes
Local Consent Calendar: Senate Vote #296
3/27/2023
50
Yea
0
Nay
4
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Local Calendar : House Vote #251
3/20/2023
165
Yea
2
Nay
8
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/3/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 3
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Edna Jackson
Democrat