Income tax; one-time tax credit for individual taxpayers who filed income tax returns for the 2024 and 2025 taxable years; provide
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 a one-time tax credit for individual taxpayers who filed income tax returns for the 2024 and 2025 taxable years; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
House Passage
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Signed into Law
Mar 2026
Introduced Jan 16, 2026
Signed Mar 20, 2026
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The bill text was updated to reflect that it has passed both the House and Senate, indicating the legislation is now in its final stage before becoming law. The version number was updated to show the new committee or final status (AP).
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The bill title was updated to include '(AS PASSED HOUSE AND SENATE)', and the version identifier was changed from 'LC 59 0225-EC' to 'LC 59 0225-EC/AP'.
Floor votes · Senate Mar 16, 2026 · House Mar 4, 2026
How they voted
47–0
Passed
Total votes 47
Mar 16, 2026
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
R
Republican29
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Mar 20, 2026
Signed into law
Act 374
upper
Mar 20, 2026
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 10, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 6, 2026
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Jan 16, 2026
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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