HB 979 - The Property Tax Reform Amendment; implementation; provide

Committees

Current Status

03/11/08 - House Postponed

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Titles 48 and 36 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating, respectively, to revenue and taxation and local government, so as to provide for implementation of the GREAT plan; to provide for the comprehensive revision of provisions regarding revenue and taxation; to change certain provisions regarding the State Board of Equalization; to provide for additional appeals regarding assessment of ad valorem taxes; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for the imposition and collection of fees on certain motor vehicles; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of county tax commissioners and the state revenue commissioner regarding such fees; to provide for an income tax credit for low-income families on qualified food expenses; to provide for related matters; to provide for contingent effective dates and applicability; to provide for automatic repeal under certain circumstances; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/18/2008House First Readers
01/28/2008House Second Readers
02/21/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/05/2008House Postponed
03/06/2008House Postponed
03/11/2008House Postponed

Footnotes

3/5/2008 Postponed until 3/6/2008
3/6/2008 Postponed until 3/11/2008