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GA HB893
Bill
Status
Engrossed
2/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Jay Powell
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AI Summary
- Lowers the threshold for mandatory electronic funds transfer payment of sales tax, use tax, withholding tax, and motor fuel distributor tax from $1,000 to $250 for tax periods beginning on or after January 1, 2017, and prior to January 1, 2018
- Further reduces the electronic payment threshold from $500 to $100 for tax periods beginning on or after January 1, 2018, on a permanent basis
- Applies to payments owed in connection with any return, report, or other document filed with the Georgia Department of Revenue
- Preserves the commissioner's authority to authorize alternative means of payment in emergency situations, provided funds are immediately available to the state on the date of payment
- Becomes effective upon approval by the Governor or upon becoming law without such approval
Legislative Description
Revenue and taxation; forms of payment; change certain provisions
Last Action
Senate Read and Referred
2/29/2016
Full Bill Text
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