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GA HB 292

died on adjournment

Income tax; certification of certain employers as living wage employers; provide

Georgia · 2025_26 · lower

Quick answers

Did GA HB 292 pass?

No. GA HB 292 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 (2025-02-10): House Second Readers

What is GA HB 292 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 from income taxes, so as to provide for the certification of certain employers as living wage employers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a tax credit for such employers that employ individuals in new living wage jobs for at least one year; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; 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 292?

Anissa Jones, Dewey McClain, Debbie Buckner and 3 others are the primary sponsors of GA HB 292.

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 from income taxes, so as to provide for the certification of certain employers as living wage employers; to provide for definitions; to provide for a tax credit for such employers that employ individuals in new living wage jobs for at least one year; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for penalties; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2025-02-10 — House Second Readers
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Subjects

Sponsors

  • Anissa Jonesprimary
  • Dewey McClainprimary
  • Debbie Bucknerprimary
  • Karen Mathiakprimary
  • Yasmin Nealprimary
  • Lisa Campbellprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-05

    House Hopper

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-06

    House First Readers

    reading-1

  3. 2025-02-10

    House Second Readers

    reading-2

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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