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---
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Oconee County; levy an excise tax"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Oconee 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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2019_20"
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identifier: "HB 706"
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citation: "Georgia HB 706 (2019_20)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Houston Gaines", "Marcus Wiedower"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2019-03-28"
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last_action: "2020-06-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f8efaa2b-30a1-45a5-9f14-715a97ef4fd1"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "db32c69b78a76a98cf5a4f0604f932208e4687053463edb2b3e6ff0c16bb14bf"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 706 (2019_20) — Oconee County; levy an excise tax
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Oconee 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.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 706/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/189650.pdf)
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2. **LC 44 1053/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186429.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/186460.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Local Calendar — **161–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-03-28** House Hopper
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- **2019-03-29** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2020-01-30** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-01-30** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2020-01-30** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-01-31** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-05** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2020-02-05** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2020-06-24** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2020-06-29** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-29** Act 356 `executive-signature`
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- **2020-06-29** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f8efaa2b-30a1-45a5-9f14-715a97ef4fd1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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