Georgia bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Georgia HB 83
Revenue and taxation; increase tax rate on each pack of cigarettes
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michelle Au (Democratic)
- Ron Stephens (Republican)
- Lee Hawkins (Republican)
- Gerald Greene (Republican)
- Debbie Buckner (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Georgia legislature· description
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 11 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to taxes on tobacco and vaping products, so as to increase the rate of the tax on each pack of cigarettes; to provide that the proceeds derived from such increase are intended to be appropriated for healthcare purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 27, 2025 · House
House Second Readers - Jan 17, 2025 · House
House First Readers - Jan 16, 2025 · House
House Hopper