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GA HB153

GA HB153
Sales and use tax; maintenance and replacement parts for certain machinery used to mix or transport concrete; extend exemption sunset date


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Introduced
01/28/2025
In Committee
03/20/2025
Crossed Over
02/24/2025
Passed
04/07/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/09/2025

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT To amend Code Section 48-8-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to sales and use tax exemptions for manufacturing equipment, industrial materials, packing supplies, and energy, so as to extend the sunset date for an exemption for maintenance and replacement parts for certain machinery or equipment used to mix or transport concrete; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill extends the existing sales and use tax exemption for maintenance and replacement parts for concrete mixing and transportation machinery from June 30, 2026, to June 30, 2031. Specifically, the legislation covers parts for stationary or mobile equipment used to mix, agitate, and transport freshly mixed concrete, including mixers, engines, operational controls, hydraulics, structural components, and safety components. The exemption is comprehensive, covering a wide range of parts used in concrete mixing trucks, but explicitly excludes sales and use taxes on motor fuel used in these vehicles. By extending the sunset date, the bill ensures that businesses in the concrete transportation and mixing industry can continue to benefit from this tax exemption for an additional five years, potentially reducing their operational costs and supporting the local construction and transportation industries.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Effective Date 2025-07-01 (on 05/09/2025)

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