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GA HB 1370

died on adjournment

Income tax; exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 1370 pass?

No. GA HB 1370 died when the 2025-26 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-06): House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

What is GA HB 1370 about?

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Who sponsors GA HB 1370?

John Carson, Shaw Blackmon are the primary sponsors of GA HB 1370.

Description

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude a portion of overtime compensation and cash tips from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2026-02-18
Latest action
2026-03-06 — House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Bill type
bill
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • John Carsonprimary
  • Shaw Blackmonprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-18

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-18

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2026-02-19

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

  4. 2026-03-06

    House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    committee-passage-favorable

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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