republic-os/legislation/us/states/ga/2015-16/hb-1120.md

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type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Screven County; Board of Commissioners; levy an excise tax	A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the Board of Commissioners of Screven County 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.	us/states/ga	Georgia General Assembly	2015_16	HB 1120	Georgia HB 1120 (2015_16)	bill		enacted	Jon Burns	2	13	1	2016-03-07	2016-05-03	openstates	ocd-bill/c743da64-62c6-4610-8b9a-1a3c2f987ae1	http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl	204813fe37768230202821bb9641e4760b2155bf0bb85ba9c4e1242d2acd7f9c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ga

Georgia HB 1120 (2015_16) — Screven County; Board of Commissioners; levy an excise tax

A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of the Board of Commissioners of Screven County 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 1120/AP* (committee substitute) — source
2. LC 44 0105/a (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Local Calendar — 158–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jon Burns — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-03-07 House Hopper
• 2016-03-08 House First Readers reading-1
• 2016-03-10 House Second Readers reading-2
• 2016-03-11 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-11 House Third Readers reading-3
• 2016-03-11 House Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-14 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
• 2016-03-22 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-03-22 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
• 2016-03-29 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-05-03 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Act 574 executive-signature
• 2016-05-03 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c743da64-62c6-4610-8b9a-1a3c2f987ae1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).