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Proposed Georgia Law Would Create Labor Costs Tax

Legislation proposed in the Georgia House of Representatives would create a new sales tax on many services of small businesses, including on the labor costs of services performed by automotive repair facilities.

The Automotive Service Association has voiced its opposition to House Bill 385 and is urging Georgia members to contact their respective representatives to oppose the legislation.

To view full text of the bill and the letter to members of the Georgia state delegation, click here.

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