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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1077: Sales and use tax; exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; extend sunset date

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1077 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Sales and use tax; exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; extend sunset date. Primary sponsor: Noel Williams (Republican), John Corbett (Republican), Chas Cannon (Republican), Tyler Smith (Republican), Debbie Buckner (Democratic), Patty Marie Stinson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 12, 2026): Veto V5.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to extend the sunset date applicable to the exemption for sales of tickets, fees, and charges of admission to certain museums and fine arts performances or exhibitions at nonprofit facilities; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 4

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Noel WilliamsPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse148
John CorbettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse174
Chas CannonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse172
Tyler SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Debbie BucknerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse137
Patty Marie StinsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse150

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Veto V5
  2. House Date Signed by Governor
  3. House Sent to Governor
  4. House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
  5. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  6. Senate Third Read
  7. Senate Engrossed
  8. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  9. Senate Recommitted
  10. Senate Read Second Time
  11. Senate Committee Favorably Reported
  12. Senate Read and Referred

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source