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Hb 61 - Revenue And Taxation, Taylor N. Armstrong, Caitlin E. Correa
Hb 61 - Revenue And Taxation, Taylor N. Armstrong, Caitlin E. Correa
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act amends Georgia’s sales tax statute to shift the burden for the collection of sales taxes on online sales from the purchaser to the retailer.
Taxing Marijuana: Earmarking Tax Revenue From Legalized Marijuana, Armikka R. Bryant
Taxing Marijuana: Earmarking Tax Revenue From Legalized Marijuana, Armikka R. Bryant
Georgia State University Law Review
This Article provides an overview of the legal, political, and societal landscapes in states that have legalized marijuana and imposed taxes on its sale. The article begins by summarizing the War on Drugs’ origins, its fiscal expenditures, and the social policies that ultimately led to its failure.
Part I briefly details the history of marijuana regulation starting from the early twentieth century up to the Obama administration’s decision to permit recreational marijuana laws to stand in Washington state and Colorado. Part II dives deeper into the social costs of the War on Drugs and outlines the hardships faced by those …