Legislative record

HB 297STATE · GeorgiaIntroduced

Ad valorem tax; define multipurpose off-highway vehicle; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 40-1-1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to motor vehicles and traffic, so as to revise the definition of "multipurpose off-highway vehicle"; to amend Article 10 of Chapter 5 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles and motor homes, so as to define "multipurpose off-highway vehicle" and subclassify such vehicles for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide that such vehicles shall not be returned or taxed for ad valorem taxation purposes; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Voted 5/12/2026

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

168 yea·32 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/10/2026House Sent to Governor
  2. 4/2/2026House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  3. 4/2/2026Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  4. 3/31/2026Senate Third Read
  5. 3/31/2026Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  6. 3/25/2026Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  7. 3/16/2026Senate Withdrawn & Recommitted
  8. 1/12/2026Senate Recommitted
  9. 3/27/2025Senate Read Second Time
  10. 3/25/2025Senate Committee Favorably Reported