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Georgia General Assembly · HB 519 · House Date Vetoed by Governor

Revenue and taxation; amount of federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit; provide

Introduced
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Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “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, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed... Read the full text

2025-2026 regular session

What it does

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, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit against state income taxes; to provide for conditions, eligibility, limitations, and recaptures; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automat
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

House Hopper · Feb 19, 2025
House First Readers · Feb 20, 2025
House Second Readers · Feb 21, 2025
House Committee Favorably Reported · Feb 11, 2026
House Third Readers · Feb 25, 2026
House Passed/Adopted · Feb 25, 2026
Senate Read and Referred · Feb 26, 2026
Senate Committee Favorably Reported · Mar 12, 2026
Senate Read Second Time · Mar 16, 2026
Senate Engrossed · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Third Read · Mar 25, 2026
Senate Passed/Adopted · Mar 25, 2026
House Sent to Governor · Apr 6, 2026
House Date Vetoed by Governor · May 12, 2026
Veto V3 · May 12, 2026

The numbers

5
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Stephens, RonMathis, DannyReeves, MattWilliams, Jr., NoelHickman, Billy

Recorded votes

PASSAGESenate · 2026-03-25 · yea 47, nay 1, notVoting 5, excused 3
PASSAGEHouse · 2026-02-25 · yea 158, nay 14, notVoting 7, excused 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Georgia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Veto V3 (May 12, 2026).