Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 293 — Ad Valorem Tax; revise a definition; provide certain information to be given to taxpayers upon request

Last action — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the ad valorem taxation of property, so as to revise a definition; to provide for certain information to be given to taxpayers upon request; to provide for limitations on such information and the manner of its use; to provide for limitations on the use of certain evidence in hearings before the board of equalization, hearing officers, and the superior court; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for interviews with the board of tax assessors; to provide for the recording of such interviews and for the recording of hearings before the board of equalization or a hearing officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  2. House Second Readers

  3. House First Readers

  4. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

  5. Senate Third Read

  6. Senate Engrossed

  7. Senate Read Second Time

  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

  9. Senate Read and Referred

  10. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Ronnie Chance · Primary
  • John Albers · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Don Balfour · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on · 7 voted No

Sponsors (6)

  • Fran Millar
  • Ronnie Chance
  • John Albers Republican
  • William Ligon, Jr.
  • Don Balfour
  • Renee Unterman

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (241)

241 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

MOTION TO ENGROSS

Passed 33 Yea · 14 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Unaffiliated 27706
Democrat 1702
Total 331409
% of votes cast 59%25%0%16%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BALFOUR — Yea
BETHEL — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Nay
CHANCE — Yea
CRANE — Yea
CROSBY — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Nay
GOLDEN — Not Voting
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Nay
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Nay
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Nay
JONES — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Yea
MILLAR — Not Voting
MULLIS — Yea
MURPHY — Yea
RAMSEY, SR. — Not Voting
SEAY — Nay
SHAFER — Yea
STATON — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Nay
THOMPSON — Not Voting
THOMPSON — Yea
THOMPSON — Yea
TIPPINS — Yea
TOLLESON — Not Voting
UNTERMAN — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Not Voting
David Lucas Democrat Nay
Donzella James Democrat Not Voting
Doreen Carter Democrat Yea
Doreen Carter Democrat Nay
Ed Harbison Democrat Nay
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Nay
Gail Davenport Democrat Nay
Nan Orrock Democrat Nay
Tanya Miller Democrat Not Voting
Viola Davis Democrat Nay
Bill Cowsert Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Not Voting
John Albers Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 293 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the ad valorem taxation of property, so as to revise a definition; to provide for certain information to be given to taxpayers upon request; to provide for limitations on such information and the manner of its use; to provide for limitations on the use of certain evidence in hearings before the board of equalization, hearing officers, and the superior court; to provide for enforcement and penalties; to provide for interviews with the board of tax assessors; to provide for the recording of such interviews and for the recording of hearings before the board of equalization or a hearing officer; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 293?
SB 293 is sponsored by Fran Millar, Ronnie Chance, John Albers (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., Don Balfour, and Renee Unterman.
What is the current status of SB 293?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 293?
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