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GA HB378

GA HB378
Revenue and taxation; collection and remittance of excise taxes on rental motor vehicles by marketplace facilitators that are dealers that facilitate the rental or lease of five or more rental motor vehicles; require


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Introduced
02/19/2019
In Committee
03/10/2020
Crossed Over
03/09/2020
Passed
Dead
06/26/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

To amend Article 5 of Chapter 13 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise taxes on rental motor vehicles, so as to revise the definition of rental motor vehicle concern; to define the term "rental motor vehicle facilitator"; to require the collection and remittance of taxes by certain persons that facilitate certain rentals of motor vehicles; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill requires rental motor vehicle facilitators, which are defined as dealers that facilitate the rental or lease of five or more rental motor vehicles, to collect and remit the 3% excise tax on rental charges to the governing authority. The bill clarifies that the rental motor vehicle facilitator is liable for the full amount of taxes levied or the amount of tax collected, whichever is greater. It also provides conditions and limitations for the rental motor vehicle facilitator's liability, including relief from liability in certain circumstances. The bill applies to all taxable leases or rentals occurring on or after July 1, 2020.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred (on 03/10/2020)

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