Taxes; certain military museums qualify as destination marketing organizations and private sector nonprofit organizations; provide
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax on rooms, lodgings, and accommodations, so as to provide that certain military museums qualify as destination marketing organizations and private sector...” Read the full text
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2025-2026 regular session
Where it is
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Senate Hopper · Jan 28, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Jan 29, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Feb 19, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Feb 20, 2026
Senate Engrossed · Feb 24, 2026
Senate Third Read · Feb 24, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Feb 24, 2026
House First Readers · Feb 25, 2026
House Second Readers · Feb 26, 2026
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute · Mar 18, 2026
House Third Readers · Mar 25, 2026
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub · Apr 2, 2026
Senate Sent to Governor · Apr 10, 2026
Senate Date Signed by Governor · May 11, 2026
Act 493 · May 11, 2026
Effective Date · Jul 1, 2026
The numbers
7
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Robertson, RandyAnavitarte, JasonWalker, III, LarryAlbers, JohnSummers, CardenBurns, MaxStephens, Ron
Recorded votes
AGREE TO HOUSE SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-04-03 · yea 53, nay 0, notVoting 2, excused 1
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-03-25 · yea 169, nay 0, notVoting 5, excused 6
PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTESenate · 2026-02-24 · yea 49, nay 0, notVoting 4, excused 3
MOTION TO ENGROSSSenate · 2026-02-24 · yea 30, nay 22, notVoting 3, excused 1
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