STATE BILLGA HB 485ENGROSSED

Official Code of Georgia Annotated; various provisions enacted prior to 2013 which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; repeal

State of Georgia

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, so as to repeal various provisions enacted prior to 2013 which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; to repeal and replace Code Sections 10-1-254, 40-13-60, 48-7-2, and 48-13-6, relating to prohibited acts in sale of octane or cetane fuels and burden of rebutting prima-facie case, disposition of traffic violations and jurisdiction of bureau, unlawful failure to pay income tax, file return, keep records, supply information, or exhibit books and penalty, and levy of occupation tax by counties and municipalities on businesses and practitioners of professions and occupations and hearing on tax increase, respectively, so as to correct unconstitutional provisions; to amend an Act revising the "Georgia Veterinary Practice Act," approved June 3, 2003 (Ga. L. 2003, p. 615/HB 347), so as to repeal provisions which are contingent upon funding and which remain unfunded; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 6, 2025
616 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA HB 485 · EngrossedMar 6

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Bill details

Last action
Senate Tabled · Mar 31, 2026

Sponsors

BYBill YeartaRepresentative · Republican · HD-152Primary sponsor
CEChuck EfstrationRepresentative · Republican · HD-104Primary sponsor
MSMitchell ScogginsRepresentative · Republican · HD-014Primary sponsor
TSTyler SmithRepresentative · Republican · HD-018Primary sponsor
CBCarter BarrettRepresentative · Republican · HD-024Primary sponsor
BHBo HatchettSenator · Republican · SD-050

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 31, 2026Senate TabledSenate
Mar 27, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Mar 19, 2026Senate RecommittedSenate
Feb 12, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Jan 12, 2026Senate RecommittedSenate
Mar 21, 2025Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Mar 20, 2025Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Mar 10, 2025Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 6, 2025House Passed/Adopted By SubstituteHouse
Mar 6, 2025House Third ReadersHouse
Feb 26, 2025House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
Feb 20, 2025House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 19, 2025House First ReadersHouse
Feb 18, 2025House HopperHouse

Recorded votes

Passage: House Vote #200Mar 6, 2025 · House · 175 yea · 0 nayPassed
Motion To Table Remaining Legislation On The Rules Calendar: Senate Vote #912Mar 31, 2026 · Senate · 39 yea · 10 nayPassed

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