SB 10 — Sales and Use Taxes; any existing special district option sales and use tax (FLOST) cease to be imposed and levied immediately prior to the imposition of any local homestead option sales tax (LHOST); require
Last action — Senate Read and Referred
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
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In plain language
This bill changes how local sales taxes are applied in certain Georgia counties.
The bill mandates that any existing special district option sales tax must stop before a new local homestead option sales tax can start in the same county. It also revises when the homestead tax can begin.
What this means for you
- Consumers: Consumers might see changes in tax structures affecting the amount they pay in sales taxes.
- Small Business: Small businesses may need to adjust their tax calculations based on changes in local tax laws.
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to require that any existing special district option sales and use tax (FLOST) cease to be imposed and levied immediately prior to the imposition of any local homestead option sales tax (LHOST) within the special district conterminous with the same county; to revise the timing for the commencement of the LHOST; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill Text
- Latest version View text Current pdf
- Introduced As introduced LC 59 0497 Current pdf
Action History
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Senate Read and Referred
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Senate Hopper
Sponsors
- Lee Anderson · Cosponsor
- Lanny Thomas · Cosponsor
- Rick Williams · Cosponsor
- Drew Echols · Cosponsor
- Marty Harbin · Cosponsor
- John Albers · Cosponsor
- Carden Summers · Cosponsor
- Randy Robertson · Cosponsor
- Ed Setzler · Cosponsor
- Chuck Payne · Cosponsor
- Bill Cowsert · Cosponsor
- Mike Hodges · Cosponsor
- Jason T. Dickerson · Cosponsor
- Billy Hickman · Cosponsor
- Russ Goodman · Cosponsor
- Clint Dixon · Cosponsor
- Bo Hatchett · Cosponsor
- Chuck Hufstetler · Primary
- Blake Tillery · Cosponsor
- Matt Brass · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Chuck Hufstetler Republican
Co-sponsors (19)
- Lee Anderson Republican
- Lanny Thomas Republican
- Rick Williams Republican
- Drew Echols Republican
- Marty Harbin Republican
- John Albers Republican
- Carden Summers Republican
- Randy Robertson Republican
- Ed Setzler Republican
- Chuck Payne Republican
- Bill Cowsert Republican
- Mike Hodges Republican
- Jason T. Dickerson Republican
- Billy Hickman Republican
- Russ Goodman Republican
- Clint Dixon Republican
- Bo Hatchett Republican
- Blake Tillery Republican
- Matt Brass Republican
Not signed on (227)
227 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 10 do?
- A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use taxes, so as to require that any existing special district option sales and use tax (FLOST) cease to be imposed and levied immediately prior to the imposition of any local homestead option sales tax (LHOST) within the special district conterminous with the same county; to revise the timing for the commencement of the LHOST; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
- Who sponsors SB 10?
- SB 10 is sponsored by Lee Anderson (Republican), Lanny Thomas (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Ed Setzler (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Mike Hodges (Republican), Jason T. Dickerson (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), and Matt Brass (Republican).
- What is the current status of SB 10?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced June 22, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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