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GA HR1104

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Dale Washburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment allowing county or consolidated government governing authorities to impose a 1% sales and use tax specifically for property tax relief, subject to voter approval by referendum

  • Tax proceeds must be used exclusively for dollar-for-dollar reductions in ad valorem (property) taxes on real property within the jurisdiction

  • Tax may be imposed for a maximum of five years, with reimposition requiring the same referendum approval process

  • Tax would not count toward any state limits on maximum local sales taxes and would not be subject to food and beverage sales tax exemptions

  • Requires submission to Georgia voters for ratification as a constitutional amendment

Legislative Description

Local government; sales and use tax for purpose of providing property tax relief; authorize - CA

Last Action

House Second Readers

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/29/2026

Full Bill Text

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