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2025-2026 Regular Session

HB136

Income tax; contributions to foster child support organizations; expand tax credit

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the O.C.G.A., relating to income taxes, so as to expand the tax credit for contributions to foster child support organizations to allow such organizations to include as qualified expenditures wraparound and mentorship services for justice involved youth; to expand the wraparound services that are qualified expenditures; to provide for such tax credits to be used by certain insurance companies against insurance premium tax liability; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for reporting and public website requirements; to provide for certifying and decertifying qualified organizations; to provide for information sharing and limitations thereof; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Legislative progress

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House committee substitute February 19, 2025 Senate committee substitute March 27, 2025 Sent to Governor April 10, 2025 Governor approved May 13, 2025 Became law May 13, 2025

Recorded floor votes

5 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 24, 2025 · House

Passage: House Vote #75

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

170 yea–2 nay · 2 not voting · 6 absent

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March 28, 2025 · Senate

Motion To Engross: Senate Vote #314

Passed

31 yea–21 nay · 2 not voting · 2 absent

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March 28, 2025 · Senate

Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #320

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

50 yea–0 nay · 2 not voting · 4 absent

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April 2, 2025 · House

Agree To Senate Sub As Am: House Vote #397

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

163 yea–4 nay · 2 not voting · 11 absent

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April 4, 2025 · Senate

Agree To House Amendment To Senate Substitute: Senate Vote #449

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

54 yea–0 nay · 2 absent

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Committee referrals

February 26, 2025 · Senate

Finance

Instrument history

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  1. State Effective Date 2025-07-01
  2. State Act 182
  3. House House Date Signed by Governor
  4. House House Sent to Governor
  5. Senate Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  6. House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  7. Senate Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  8. Senate Senate Third Read
  9. Senate Senate Engrossed
  10. Senate Senate Read Second Time
  11. Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  12. Senate Senate Read and Referred
  13. House House Passed/Adopted By Substitute View roll call
  14. House House Third Readers
  15. House House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  16. House House Second Readers
  17. House House First Readers
  18. House House Hopper
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