Income tax; tax credits for establishing or relocating quality jobs; provide clarification
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for clarification, with respect to an income tax credit for establishing or relocating quality jobs; to provide that the definition of taxpayer in paragraph (a)(7) of Code Section 48-7-40.17, which became effective January 1, 2016, includes taxpayers exempt from tax pursuant to Code Section 48-7-25 only to the extent that a trade or business operated by such organization generates unrelated business income; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
House Passage
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 16, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 14, 2023 · House Mar 6, 2023
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 50
Mar 14, 2023
D
Democratic21
90% Yea
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
Act 68
upper
May 1, 2023
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 14, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 7, 2023
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bruce Williamson
RRepublican
P
Ron Stephens
RRepublican
P
Shaw Blackmon
RRepublican
P
Steven Sainz
RRepublican
P
Will Wade
RRepublican
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