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type: "Bill"
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title: "Forsyth County; levy an excise tax"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Forsyth County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 1476"
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citation: "Georgia HB 1476 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brent Cox", "Carter Barrett", "David Clark", "Lauren McDonald", "Rick Jasperse", "Todd Jones"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-03-13"
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last_action: "2024-05-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7cf91ff1-0bf6-44e6-9753-d72717d16767"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1ac0ec62352379633d0d52e3c5b4ddb991b1acee3e371ba44fd71464984f2972"
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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 1476 (2023_24) — Forsyth County; levy an excise tax
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to authorize the governing authority of Forsyth County to levy an excise tax pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 48-13-51 of the O.C.G.A.; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; 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 1476/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/228566.pdf)
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2. **LC 47 2928/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227100.pdf)
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3. **Local Ad** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/227138.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #716 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **163–6** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #761 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **51–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Brent Cox — primary (person)
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- Carter Barrett — primary (person)
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- David Clark — primary (person)
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- Lauren McDonald — primary (person)
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- Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
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- Todd Jones — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-03-13** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2024-03-14** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2024-03-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2024-03-20** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-20** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-20** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-03-21** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2024-03-26** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-26** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2024-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-05-06** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** Act 682 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-06** 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/7cf91ff1-0bf6-44e6-9753-d72717d16767`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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