Georgia House Bill 710 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on December 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-14 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 30 of the O.C.G.A., relating to disabled persons, so as to provide for the establishment of a qualified ABLE program in this state to enable the contribution of funds to tax-exempt accounts to pay for the qualified expenses of eligible individuals with disabilities; to amend Code Section 48-7-27 of the O.C.G.A., relating to computation of taxable net income; to amend Code Section 50-13-2 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the definitions for purposes of the Georgia Administrative Procedure Act, so as to exclude the Georgia ABLE Program Corporation from the meaning of "agency"; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Georgia Achieving a Better Life Experience (ABLE) Act; enact

Rep. Scot Turner [R]	Rep. Lee Hawkins [R]	Rep. Wendell Willard [R]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]
Rep. Katie Dempsey [R]	Rep. Culver Kidd [I]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-14	House	House Second Readers
2016-01-13	House	House First Readers
2016-01-12	House	House Hopper
2015-12-01	House	House Prefiled

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/45251
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/154134
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/154371