republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2017-18/sr-95.md

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Bill	Sales and Use Tax; net proceeds; educational purposes; county school system; independent school systems; provide for distribution-CA	A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for distribution of the net proceeds of a sales and use tax for educational purposes between a county school system and one or more independent school systems located in such county; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2017_18	SR 95	Georgia SR 95 (2017_18)	resolution		enacted	Dean Burke Ellis Black Frank Ginn Freddie Sims Lindsey Tippins	0	21	1	2017-01-26	2017-05-09	openstates	ocd-bill/ca00a217-e569-400a-9780-7661b45f4219	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	6074684b1ad8730d3b23acd853de316f26b6a25f1783c1ee722c8504a911f67e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia SR 95 (2017_18) — Sales and Use Tax; net proceeds; educational purposes; county school system; independent school systems; provide for distribution-CA

A RESOLUTION proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Georgia so as to provide for distribution of the net proceeds of a sales and use tax for educational purposes between a county school system and one or more independent school systems located in such county; to provide for the submission of this amendment for ratification or rejection; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Votes

• ADOPTION OF AMENDMENT #1 BY SENATOR FROM THE 31ST TO COMMITTEE SUB — 6–46 (fail) · upper

Sponsors

• Dean Burke — primary (person)
• Ellis Black — primary (person)
• Frank Ginn — primary (person)
• Freddie Sims — primary (person)
• Lindsey Tippins — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-26 Senate Hopper
• 2017-01-30 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2017-02-01 Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2017-02-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-10 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
• 2017-02-14 Senate Third Read reading-3
• 2017-02-14 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
• 2017-02-15 House First Readers reading-1
• 2017-02-16 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2017-02-16 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2017-03-03 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-14 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2017-03-14 House Third Reading Lost reading-3, failure
• 2017-03-14 House Notice to Reconsider
• 2017-03-15 House Reconsidered
• 2017-03-15 House Withdrawn, Recommitted withdrawal, referral-committee
• 2017-03-22 House Passed/Adopted Reconsidered Bill/Resolution As Amended
• 2017-03-30 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
• 2017-04-10 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2017-05-09 Act 278 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ca00a217-e569-400a-9780-7661b45f4219. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).