Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 3 R cosponsors

SR 604 — Revenue and Taxation; prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes -CA

Last action — House Postponed

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

This bill died with 2015-2016 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House Postponed

  2. House Committee Favorably Reported

  3. House Second Readers

  4. House First Readers

  5. Senate Passed/Adopted

  6. Senate Engrossed

  7. Senate Reconsidered

  8. Senate Notice to Reconsider

  9. Senate Lost

  10. Senate Third Read

  11. Senate Read Second Time

  12. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  13. Senate Read and Referred

  14. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Bill Heath · Primary
  • Judson Hill · Primary
  • Mike Crane · Primary
  • Marty Harbin · Primary
  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • John Albers · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Bill Cowsert · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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8 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 239 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (8)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (239)

239 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

ADOPTION OF CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

Passed 35 Yea · 11 Nay · 10 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 9001
Unaffiliated 25605
Democrat 1504
Total 3511010
% of votes cast 63%20%0%18%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BETHEL — Yea
BLACK — Yea
BURKE — Yea
BUTLER — Nay
CRANE — Yea
DUGAN — Yea
FORT — Nay
HARPER — Yea
HEATH — Yea
HENSON — Nay
HILL — Yea
HILL — Not Voting
HILL — Yea
JACKSON — Not Voting
JACKSON — Yea
JEFFARES — Yea
JONES — Not Voting
JONES — Yea
KIRK — Yea
LIGON, JR. — Yea
MCKOON — Yea
MILLAR — Not Voting
MULLIS — Yea
SEAY — Nay
SHAFER — Yea
STONE — Yea
TATE — Nay
THOMPSON — Nay
THOMPSON — Yea
TIPPINS — Not Voting
UNTERMAN — Yea
VANNESS — Yea
WATSON — Yea
WILKINSON — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
WILLIAMS — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Not Voting
Donzella James Democrat Not Voting
Ed Harbison Democrat Not Voting
Elena Parent Democrat Nay
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Not Voting
Gail Davenport Democrat Nay
Harold Jones II Democrat Nay
Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat Nay
Nan Orrock Democrat Nay
Tanya Miller Democrat Yea
Bill Cowsert Republican Yea
Brandon Beach Republican Yea
Charles Martin Republican Yea
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Yea
Frank Ginn Republican Yea
John Albers Republican Yea
John F. Kennedy Republican Yea
Larry Walker, III Republican Yea
Marty Harbin Republican Yea
Steve Gooch Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 604 do?
A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution so as to prohibit the levy of state ad valorem taxes; to provide for applicability; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 604?
SR 604 is sponsored by Bill Heath, Judson Hill, Mike Crane, Marty Harbin (Republican), Fran Millar, John Albers (Republican), William Ligon, Jr., and Bill Cowsert (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 604?
This bill died with 2015-2016 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 SR 604?
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