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GA HB1353
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/17/2026
Primary Sponsor
Charles Martin
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AI Summary
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Amends Georgia Code Section 48-13-53.5 to exempt usufructs (a legal right to use and derive profit from property belonging to another) from hotel/motel excise tax assessments
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Maintains that innkeeper tax assessments by local governing authorities are presumed correct (prima facie), but creates a carve-out exception for usufruct arrangements
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Applies to the state's excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations under Title 48, Chapter 13, Article 3
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Sponsored by Representative Martin of the 49th District
Legislative Description
Excise tax; rooms, lodgings, and accommodations; exclude usufructs from assessments
Last Action
House Second Readers
2/19/2026
Committee Referrals
Ways and Means2/18/2026
Full Bill Text
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