2025-2026 Regular SessionGeorgia Legislature

HB297: Ad valorem tax; define multipurpose off-highway vehicle; provisions

Legislative Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to revise the definition of "multipurpose off-highway vehicle"; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles and motor homes, so as to define "multipurpose off-highway vehicle" and subclassify such vehicles for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide that such vehicles shall not be returned or taxed for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Bill History

2/5/2025
House Hopper
House of Representatives
2/6/2025
House First Readers
House of Representatives
2/10/2025
House Second Readers
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
House Committee Favorably Reported
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Third Readers
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Passed/Adopted
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Senate Read and Referred
Senate
3/25/2025
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
Senate
3/27/2025
Senate Read Second Time
Senate

Roll Call Votes

Passage: House Vote #182
3/4/2025
168
Yea
0
Nay
7
Not Voting
5
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Engrossed(3/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/6/202578.4 KB