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ADOPTED SENATE
Senator Schaefer of the 50th offered the following amendment:

Amend the Senate Finance Committee substitute to HB 162 (LC 18 6487S) by inserting after "so as" on line 2 on page 1 "to exempt from such taxes sales to water and sewer authorities created by local law;".

By inserting after line 11 on page 1 the following:
SECTION 1.
Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, is amended by adding a new paragraph to read as follows:
"(6.4) Sales to any local government authority created by local law which has as its principal purpose the construction and operation of a water and sewer system;"

By redesignating Sections 1 through 4 as Sections 2 through 5, respectively, and by striking lines 13 and 14 on page 1 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Said Code section is further amended by adding a new paragraph to read as follows: