Georgia House Bill 440 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-02-24 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide an exemption for corporate donors to student scholarship organizations; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to create a new income tax exemption for student scholarship funding; to provide for corporate donations to student scholarship organizations; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; 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.

Business and Education Succeeding Together (BEST) Act; enact

Rep. Mike Glanton [D]

Rep. Mike Dudgeon [R]

Rep. Valencia Stovall [D]

Rep. David Casas [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-24	House	House Second Readers
2015-02-23	House	House First Readers
2015-02-20	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/44053
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/148823