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GA SB381

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2010

Primary Sponsor

John Bulloch

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Georgia Office of Planning and Budget to include a comprehensive fee report as part of the Governor's annual budget report to the General Assembly
  • Defines "fee" broadly to include every fee, business license, nonbusiness license, fine, penalty, surcharge, assessment, add-on, or other charge imposed or administered by any state budget unit
  • Each fee listed in the report must detail its statutory authorization, termination date (if any), description of associated services or regulatory function, current rate, the fund receiving its revenues, and revenue collected in each of the two previous fiscal years
  • Requires agencies to include in the report any proposals to create, change, reauthorize, or terminate a fee, along with justification for rate adjustments such as cost relationships, inflationary pressures, budgetary impact, and comparable fees in other jurisdictions
  • Takes effect immediately upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval

Legislative Description

Planning and Budget Office; require tax expenditure reports/ fee reports as part of the budget report; definitions; contents, requirements

Last Action

House Second Readers

3/10/2010

Committee Referrals

Budget and Fiscal Affairs Oversight3/9/2010
Appropriations2/8/2010

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