republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2013-14/hb-782.md

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Bill	Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2014; enact	A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administration and enforcement of taxation, so as to grant immunity to certain tax liabilities for businesses and employees entering Georgia to repair damage due to a disaster or emergency; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2013_14	HB 782	Georgia HB 782 (2013_14)	bill		enacted	Alan Powell Allen Peake Bill Hitchens Bruce Williamson Jason Shaw Stacey Abrams	4	20	1	2014-01-21	2014-04-15	openstates	ocd-bill/8139994a-9b90-441c-999c-065d2b608bda	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	4e97c2f31373582cf432b0f2ac0df045a85fb4cb16e6a6d0c75224991be10820	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 782 (2013_14) — Facilitating Business Rapid Response to State Declared Disasters Act of 2014; enact

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to state administration and enforcement of taxation, so as to grant immunity to certain tax liabilities for businesses and employees entering Georgia to repair damage due to a disaster or emergency; to provide for a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; 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 782/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 34 4016ER/a (committee substitute) — source
3. LC 34 4110ERS/hcs (committee substitute) — source
4. LC 34 4110ERS/hs (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• PASSAGE — 164–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Alan Powell — primary (person)
• Allen Peake — primary (person)
• Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
• Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
• Jason Shaw — primary (person)
• Stacey Abrams — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2014-01-21 House Hopper
• 2014-01-22 House First Readers reading-1
• 2014-01-23 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2014-02-20 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-02-25 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2014-02-25 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2014-02-26 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2014-03-07 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2014-03-10 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2014-03-13 Senate Engrossed passage
• 2014-03-13 Senate Tabled
• 2014-03-18 Senate Taken from Table
• 2014-03-18 Senate Tabled
• 2014-03-18 Senate Taken from Table
• 2014-03-18 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2014-03-18 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2014-03-26 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-04-15 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2014-04-15 Act 510 executive-signature
• 2014-04-15 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8139994a-9b90-441c-999c-065d2b608bda. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).