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GA HB328

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kasey Carpenter

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the annual aggregate limit for student scholarship organization tax credits from $120 million to $225 million per year, effective for taxable years beginning January 1, 2027

  • Expands eligibility for scholarships by waiving public school attendance requirements for children of active duty military stationed in Georgia, students with IEPs or Section 504 Plans, and students diagnosed with dyslexia, autism, speech-language disorders, hearing loss, or other designated disabilities

  • Removes the scholarship cap (currently tied to average state/local per-pupil expenditure) for students with IEPs, Section 504 Plans, or designated intellectual and developmental disabilities

  • Prohibits members of the General Assembly and their spouses from receiving income from student scholarship organizations that receive tax-credited contributions

  • Increases the annual aggregate limit for qualified education donation tax credits to $25 million and sets a sunset date of January 1, 2032 for the student scholarship organization tax credit program

Legislative Description

Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations

Last Action

Senate Read and Referred

3/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/10/2025
Ways and Means2/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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