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GA HB1004

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Welch

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends O.C.G.A. § 3-8-1 to authorize the governing authority of the county or municipality in which alcoholic beverage sales occur at a publicly owned airport to impose, levy, and collect excise taxes, regardless of which jurisdiction issues the license or collects licensing fees
  • Prohibits a county from imposing excise taxes on alcoholic beverages in any portion of a county- or municipality-owned airport where a municipality within that county is already imposing and collecting such taxes
  • Restricts any county or municipality from collecting excise taxes on alcoholic beverages at an airport except in portions physically located within its jurisdictional boundaries
  • Eliminates the prior requirement that excise tax proceeds from airport alcoholic beverage sales be equally divided between the county and municipality
  • Effective date of July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Alcoholic beverages; imposing, levying, and collecting local excise taxes at airport owned or operated, or both, by a county or municipality; change certain provisions

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/19/2014

Full Bill Text

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