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type: "Bill"
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title: "Sales and use tax; exemption for sale or lease of computer equipment of high-technology companies; revise spending threshold and extend sunset date"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to revise the spending threshold and extend the sunset date for a sales tax exemption for the sale or lease of computer equipment to be incorporated into facilities of high-technology companies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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: "2021_22"
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identifier: "HB 1291"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1291 (2021_22)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Marcus Wiedower", "Noel Williams, Jr.", "Spencer Frye", "Vance Smith"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2022-02-08"
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last_action: "2022-05-09"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4053af53-281d-40f4-9288-7d10ba706cbf"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "e498e79effc1445a6f655bfceb7e0d123356ceaeaa376f5c3e189f16b7f072bd"
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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 1291 (2021_22) — Sales and use tax; exemption for sale or lease of computer equipment of high-technology companies; revise spending threshold and extend sunset date
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to revise the spending threshold and extend the sunset date for a sales tax exemption for the sale or lease of computer equipment to be incorporated into facilities of high-technology companies; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 1291/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/212211.pdf)
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2. **LC 43 2252/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/205759.pdf)
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3. **LC 43 2375S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209378.pdf)
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4. **LC 43 2375S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/209003.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 43 2426S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210814.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **150–17** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
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- Marcus Wiedower — primary (person)
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- Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Spencer Frye — primary (person)
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- Vance Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-02-08** House Hopper
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- **2022-02-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2022-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2022-03-11** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-15** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2022-03-15** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2022-03-16** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2022-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2022-03-29** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2022-04-01** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2022-04-01** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2022-04-01** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2022-04-04** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2022-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-05-09** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-09** Act 842 `executive-signature`
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- **2022-05-09** 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/4053af53-281d-40f4-9288-7d10ba706cbf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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