Plain English Breakdown
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HB560: Changes to Local Sales Tax Negotiations
This bill changes the rules for how counties and cities negotiate sharing money from a joint local sales tax.
What This Bill Does
- Revises provisions about negotiating how to share tax proceeds from joint county and municipal sales taxes.
- Limits certain requirements that apply when some counties are not present during these negotiations.
- Amends Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 in the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.
Who It Names or Affects
- Counties and municipalities involved in joint sales and use taxes (LOST).
Limits and Unknowns
- The official text does not explain exactly how the negotiation rules will change.
- It is unclear which specific requirements are limited for absent counties.
- No effective date is listed in the provided information.