Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations
In plain English Increases the annual tax credit limit for contributions to student scholarship organizations and extends the time allowed to make contributions after preapproval.
Official synopsis: 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 income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-07-01 · 2026-05-11
Revenue and taxation; allow businesses and practitioners to provide affidavits of certified public accountants in lieu of tax returns
In plain English Allows businesses and practitioners to submit certified public accountant affidavits instead of tax returns for certain tax purposes.
Official synopsis: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-13-14 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to levy on business or practitioner with location or office in more than one jurisdiction, allocating gross receipts, and limits on levies using criteria for…
Became lawEffective Date 2026-07-01 · 2026-05-11
Wellspring Living; occasion of its 25th anniversary; recognize
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Wellspring Living on the occasion of its 25th anniversary; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-04-02
Northwest Georgia Regional Commission; 65th anniversary; recognize
A RESOLUTION commending the Northwest Georgia Regional Commission upon its 65th anniversary; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-04-02
Huff, Aaron; South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; commend
A RESOLUTION commending Aaron Huff, South Paulding High School's 2026 Teacher of the Year; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-27
North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team; winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for outstanding athletic achievements; commend
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the North Paulding High School Girls Basketball Team for winning the 2026 Georgia High School Association Class 6A State Championship and for their outstanding athletic achievements; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-27
America 250 Day at the state capitol; April 1, 2026; recognize
A RESOLUTION recognizing April 1, 2026, as America 250 Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-27
Holy Week; March 29 to April 4, 2026; recognize
A RESOLUTION recognizing March 29 to April 4, 2026, as Holy Week; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-27
Courts; increase amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to $30,000.00
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 10 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to magistrate courts, so as to increase the amount of magistrate court claims from $15,000.00 to…
Passed one chamberSenate Read Second Time · 2026-03-27
United States Department of Education; dissolve and restore educational authority to the states; express support
A RESOLUTION expressing support for dissolving the United States Department of Education and restoring educational authority to the states; and for other purposes.
Out of committeeHouse Committee Favorably Reported · 2026-03-25
House Study Committee on State Governance of Emergency Medical Services; create
A RESOLUTION creating the House Study Committee on State Governance of Emergency Medical Services; and for other purposes.
Out of committeeHouse Committee Favorably Reported · 2026-03-25
State courts of counties; online publishing of terms; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 3 of Chapter 7 of Title 15 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to practice and procedure relative to state courts of counties, so as to provide for the online publishing of terms…
Passed one chamberSenate Committee Favorably Reported · 2026-03-25
Weaver, Lieutenant Mike; outstanding community engagement and outreach; commend
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Lieutenant Mike Weaver on his outstanding community engagement and outreach; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-19
Mattick, Deputy Brice Richard; commend
A RESOLUTION commending Deputy Brice Richard Mattick; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-19
Gravley, Micah; outstanding public service; commend
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Micah Gravley on his outstanding public service; and for other purposes.
Became lawHouse Read and Adopted · 2026-03-19
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