2025-2026 Regular Session
HB475
Income tax credit; film, gaming, video or digital production; revise a definition
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-7-40.26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax credits for film, gaming, video, or digital production, so as to revise a definition; to revise rules and regulations; to authorize certain fees; to require companies to pay court costs if the denial of certification is upheld by a court on appeal; 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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Recorded floor votes
4 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.
February 28, 2025 · House
Passage: House Vote #115
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
161 yea–2 nay · 7 not voting · 10 absent
March 25, 2025 · Senate
Adoption Of Amendment #2 By The Senator From The 53rd: Senate Vote #284
Failed
3 yea–49 nay · 3 not voting · 1 absent
March 25, 2025 · Senate
Passage As Amended: Senate Vote #285
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
49 yea–5 nay · 1 not voting · 1 absent
March 27, 2025 · House
Agree To Senate Amendment: House Vote #330
Passed ⭐ Substantive final action
159 yea–2 nay · 3 not voting · 16 absent
Committee referrals
March 3, 2025 · Senate
Economic Development and Tourism
February 19, 2025 · House
Creative Arts & Entertainment
Instrument history
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This is the complete recorded action history in the current source package. Highlighted entries are marked as significant by the source. A roll-call link appears only when a vote-like action has one unambiguous same-day chamber vote.
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State Effective Date 2026-01-01
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State Act 124
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House House Date Signed by Governor
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House House Sent to Governor
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House House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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Senate Senate Passed/Adopted As Amended
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Senate Senate Third Read
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Senate Senate Read Second Time
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Senate Senate Committee Favorably Reported
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Senate Senate Read and Referred
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House House Passed/Adopted View roll call
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House House Third Readers
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House House Committee Favorably Reported
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House House Second Readers
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House House First Readers
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House House Hopper