Georgia House Bill 79 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-01-30 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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 revise a state income tax credit based upon the federal qualified child and dependent care tax credit; to provide for a state income tax credit equal to 25 percent of the federal child tax credit; to provide for an income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the federal earned income tax credit; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Work and Family Credit Act; enact

Rep. Samuel Park [D]	Rep. James Beverly [D]	Rep. Stacey Evans [D]	Rep. Jasmine Clark [D]
Rep. Teddy Reese [D]	Rep. Farooq Mughal [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-30	House	House Second Readers
2023-01-26	House	House First Readers
2023-01-25	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63652
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/212814