Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB 1125 — Special elections; present question to voters regarding imposition or extension of local option sales and use tax or approval of issuance of bonds held only on Tuesday after first Monday in November; provide

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Code Section 21-2-540 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of special elections generally, so as to provide that a special election to present a question to the voters regarding the imposition or extension of a local option sales and use tax under Article 2, 2A, 3, 4, or 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 or the approval of the issuance of bonds shall be held only on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

  • Brett Harrell · Primary
  • Billy Mitchell · Primary
  • Ed Setzler · Primary
  • Mike Glanton · Primary
  • Lynne Riley · Primary

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5 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 242 not signed on

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Not signed on (242)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 1125 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 21-2-540 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to conduct of special elections generally, so as to provide that a special election to present a question to the voters regarding the imposition or extension of a local option sales and use tax under Article 2, 2A, 3, 4, or 5 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 or the approval of the issuance of bonds shall be held only on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of each year; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 1125?
HB 1125 is sponsored by Brett Harrell, Billy Mitchell (Democrat), Ed Setzler (Republican), Mike Glanton, and Lynne Riley.
What is the current status of HB 1125?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” 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.
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