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07 LC 18 6086
House Bill 164
By: Representatives Scott of the 2nd, Neal of the 1st, Forster of the 3rd, and Walker of the 107th

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 state sales and use tax, so as to broaden an exemption with respect to sales to churches; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

SECTION 1.
Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from state sales and use tax, is amended by revising paragraph (15.1) as follows:
"(15.1) Sales of pipe organs or steeple bells tangible personal property to any church which is qualified as an exempt religious organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended;".

SECTION 2.
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.