GA HB1144

State sales and use tax on menstrual hygiene products (tampons, pads, menstrual cups, discs, sponges, period underwear) would be eliminated during four designated weekends per year, one per quarter, beginning in 2027

The state revenue commissioner must designate tax-free weekends by December 1, 2026, and annually thereafter; the Department of Revenue must publish dates and conduct public awareness campaigns

Local sales and use taxes remain applicable during tax-free weekends; only the state-level sales tax is exempted

Annual reports to the House Ways and Means Committee and Senate Finance Committee required starting July 1, 2028, detailing sales data, fiscal impact, and campaign effectiveness

The law automatically repeals on December 31, 2031