Georgia House Bill 511

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 14 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-05-14 - Effective Date 2025-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 32 of Title 33 and Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to property insurance and computation of taxable net income, respectively, so as to provide for deductions from taxable income for contributions by taxpayers to catastrophe savings accounts and interest earned on such accounts; to establish limits for contributions to such accounts; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Insurance; deductions from taxable income for contributions by taxpayers to catastrophe savings accounts and interest earned on such accounts; provide

Rep. Eddie Lumsden [R]	Rep. Shaw Blackmon [R]	Rep. Noel Williams [R]	Rep. James Burchett [R]
Rep. James Hatchett [R]	Rep. Brian Prince [D]	Sen. Larry Walker [R]

2025-03-31 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #367 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2025-03-31 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Hb 144, Hb 153, Hb 511: Senate Vote #340 (Y: 30 N: 20 NV: 5 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2025-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #234 (Y: 177 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-05-14		Effective Date 2025-07-01
2025-05-14		Act 269
2025-05-14	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2025-04-07	House	House Sent to Governor
2025-03-31	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2025-03-31	Senate	Senate Third Read
2025-03-31	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2025-03-31	Senate	Senate Tabled
2025-03-31	Senate	Senate Engrossed
2025-03-18	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2025-03-13	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2025-03-10	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2025-03-06	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2025-03-06	House	House Third Readers
2025-03-06	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2025-02-21	House	House Second Readers
2025-02-20	House	House First Readers
2025-02-19	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70484
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/232912
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/235295
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/235567
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/238509
Supplement	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20252026/239132
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70484#25054
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70484#25440
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/70484#25467