--- type: "Bill" title: "Forest Park, City of; levy an excise tax" description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Forest Park to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes." jurisdiction: "us/states/ga" legislature: "Georgia General Assembly" session: "2023_24" identifier: "HB 921" citation: "Georgia HB 921 (2023_24)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Eric Bell", "Rhonda Burnough", "Sandra Scott", "Yasmin Neal"] version_count: 3 action_count: 12 vote_count: 2 first_action: "2024-01-11" last_action: "2024-04-22" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6e20e1b4-971c-4f95-91d5-39ce3bc5e2b3" source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl" source_hash: "7cb7522ccc7a64c9ebb927477c3e565c4a037caa108b04aa696288d49c5c58cb" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"] --- # Georgia HB 921 (2023_24) — Forest Park, City of; levy an excise tax A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the City of Forest Park to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB 921/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/226060.pdf) 2. **LC 47 2600/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221078.pdf) 3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/221089.pdf) ## Votes - House Vote #404 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **154–0** (pass) · lower - Senate Vote #580 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **46–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - Eric Bell — primary (person) - Rhonda Burnough — primary (person) - Sandra Scott — primary (person) - Yasmin Neal — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2024-01-11** House Hopper `introduction` - **2024-01-12** House First Readers `reading-1` - **2024-01-22** House Second Readers `reading-2` - **2024-01-25** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-01-25** House Third Readers `reading-3` - **2024-01-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2024-01-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee` - **2024-02-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable` - **2024-02-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage` - **2024-04-01** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt` - **2024-04-22** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature` - **2024-04-22** Act 435 `executive-signature` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6e20e1b4-971c-4f95-91d5-39ce3bc5e2b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).