STATE BILLGA SB 430PASSED

Taxes; certain military museums qualify as destination marketing organizations and private sector nonprofit organizations; provide

State of Georgia

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 nonprofit organizations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 11, 2026
185 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2025-2026 Regular Session
GA SB 430 · PassedMay 11

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Bill details

Last action
Effective Date 2026-07-01 · May 11, 2026

Sponsors

RRRandy RobertsonSenator · Republican · SD-029Primary sponsor
JAJason AnavitarteSenator · Republican · SD-031Primary sponsor
LWLarry WalkerSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsor
JAJohn AlbersSenator · Republican · SD-056Primary sponsor
CSCarden SummersSenator · Republican · SD-013Primary sponsor
MBMax BurnsSenator · Republican · SD-023Primary sponsor
RSRon StephensRepresentative · Republican · HD-164

Bill history

Newest first.

May 11, 2026Effective Date 2026-07-01
May 11, 2026Act 493
May 11, 2026Senate Date Signed by GovernorSenate
Apr 10, 2026Senate Sent to GovernorSenate
Apr 2, 2026Senate Agreed House Amend or SubSenate
Mar 25, 2026House Passed/Adopted By SubstituteHouse
Mar 25, 2026House Third ReadersHouse
Mar 18, 2026House Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteHouse
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Feb 26, 2026House Second ReadersHouse
Feb 25, 2026House First ReadersHouse
Feb 24, 2026Senate Passed/Adopted By SubstituteSenate
Feb 24, 2026Senate Third ReadSenate
Feb 24, 2026Senate EngrossedSenate
Feb 20, 2026Senate Read Second TimeSenate
Feb 19, 2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By SubstituteSenate
Jan 29, 2026Senate Read and ReferredSenate
Jan 28, 2026Senate HopperSenate

Recorded votes

Motion To Engross: Senate Vote #573Feb 24, 2026 · Senate · 30 yea · 22 nayPassed
Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #578Feb 24, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassed
Passage: House Vote #762Mar 25, 2026 · House · 169 yea · 0 nayPassed
Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #988Apr 3, 2026 · Senate · 53 yea · 0 nayPassed

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