| HB 0118 |
Neutral | Fantasy Contests Act |
Trey Kelley |
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3/27/2018 |
Senate Tabled |
Ways & Means |
Regulated Industries and Utilities |
- |
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| This bill would authorize and regulate fantasy sports leagues, including the payment of registration fees by fantasy contest operators to the Department of Revenue. Entry fees for participation in fantasy leagues would be exempt from sales taxes. |
| HB 0248 |
Neutral | Automated Driving System Rules |
Trey Kelley |
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2/8/2017 |
House Second Readers |
Transportation |
- | - |
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| This legislaton creates rules and regulations to provide for the operation of motor vehicles with automated driving systems on public roads. |
| HB 0567 |
Inactive | Euharlee, City of; ad valorem tax; residents 65 years of age or older; provide homestead exemption |
Trey Kelley |
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5/3/2017 |
Effective Date |
Intragovernmental Coordination |
State and Local Governmental Operations |
- |
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| HB 0568 |
Inactive | Euharlee, City of; ad valorem tax; $10,000 of assessed value for residents; provide homestead exemption |
Trey Kelley |
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5/3/2017 |
Effective Date |
Intragovernmental Coordination |
State and Local Governmental Operations |
- |
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| HB 0569 |
Inactive | Euharlee, City of; ad valorem tax; disabled residents whose household income does not exceed $20,000; provide homestead exemption |
Trey Kelley |
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5/3/2017 |
Effective Date |
Intragovernmental Coordination |
State and Local Governmental Operations |
- |
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| HB 0570 |
Inactive | Euharlee, City of; ad valorem tax; certain residents 62 years of age or older; provide homestead exemption |
Trey Kelley |
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5/4/2017 |
Effective Date |
Intragovernmental Coordination |
State and Local Governmental Operations |
- |
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| HB 0696 |
Neutral | Sales Tax Exemption - High Tech Data Centers |
Trey Kelley |
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1/1/2019 |
Effective Date |
Ways and Means |
Finance |
- |
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| This bill expands an existing sales and use tax exemption, applicable to both state and local sales tax, for the sale or lease of computer equipment or high-technology data center equipment incorporated or used in a high-technology data center. As amended in the Senate, to qualify for the exemption, a data center would be required to have an investment plan demonstrating a minimum investment over a ten-year period. There are tiered minimum investment thresholds depending on county population, with the threshold rising as population rises. |
| HB 0705 |
Negotiating | Increase Jurisdictional Limits of Civil Cases in Magistrate Court |
Trey Kelley |
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2/8/2018 |
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
Judiciary |
- | - |
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| This legislation increases the jurisdictional limit to $25,000 from $15,000 in certain civil cases in magistrate court. The current filing fee in magistrate court is $22.00, this bill will increase that filing fee to $40.00 per case that is over $15,000. This may result in an increase in the number of cases filed in magistrate court in lieu of filing in state court. |
| HB 0827 |
Support | Income Taxes - Expansion of Rural Hospital Organization Tax Credit |
Trey Kelley |
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3/27/2018 |
Senate Tabled |
Ways and Means |
Finance |
- |
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| This bill would increase the value of the income tax credit, from 90% to 100%, of the amount of donations to rural hospital organizations. The credit applies to the first $5,000 (individual) or $10,000 (married or corporations) of such donations. The sunset date for this credit is extended through 2021. |
