GA SB446 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 22)
Status: Engrossed on February 18 2026 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2026-03-31 - House Postponed
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to provide for the State of Georgia to participate in the federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; to provide for legislative intent; to provide for rules and guidelines; to provide for definitions; to make conforming changes; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for contributions to student scholarship organizations, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Student Scholarship Organizations; State of Georgia to participate in the federal tax credit program for contributions of individuals to scholarship granting organizations; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-02-18 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #556 (Y: 31 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - Senate - Motion For The Previous Question: Senate Vote #555 (Y: 31 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Sb 432, Sb 446: Senate Vote #553 (Y: 30 N: 21 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-31HouseHouse Postponed
2026-03-27HouseHouse Postponed
2026-03-25HouseHouse Postponed
2026-03-20HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2026-02-20HouseHouse Second Readers
2026-02-19HouseHouse First Readers
2026-02-18SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2026-02-18SenateSenate Third Read
2026-02-18SenateSenate Engrossed
2026-02-17SenateSenate Read Second Time
2026-02-12SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2026-02-03SenateSenate Read and Referred
2026-02-02SenateSenate Hopper

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