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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Income tax; revise rates of taxation on income"
+description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise the rates of taxation on income; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
+legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
+session: "2021_22"
+identifier: "HB 1437"
+citation: "Georgia HB 1437 (2021_22)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Bruce Williamson", "Charles Martin", "Jan Jones", "Lauren McDonald", "Shaw Blackmon", "Terry England"]
+version_count: 7
+action_count: 24
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2022-02-24"
+last_action: "2022-04-26"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/198b2618-8f6e-4572-b93d-765f2b1a8fd5"
+source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
+source_hash: "84098604c5c1d28440df7730fc7f899d46252ca074a9638c103c8005e29ec8b7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
+---
+
+# Georgia HB 1437 (2021_22) — Income tax; revise rates of taxation on income
+
+A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise the rates of taxation on income; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **HB 1437/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/212207.pdf)
+2. **LC 43 2318S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/208837.pdf)
+3. **LC 43 2318S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/208687.pdf)
+4. **LC 43 2460S/CCR** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/212122.pdf)
+5. **LC 47 1671/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/207530.pdf)
+6. **Sen ctee sub LC 43 2421S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/210821.pdf)
+7. **Sen ctee sub LC 43 2435S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20212022/211299.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- PASSAGE — **115–52** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Bruce Williamson — primary (person)
+- Charles Martin — primary (person)
+- Jan Jones — primary (person)
+- Lauren McDonald — primary (person)
+- Shaw Blackmon — primary (person)
+- Terry England — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2022-02-24** House Hopper
+- **2022-02-28** House First Readers `reading-1`
+- **2022-03-01** House Second Readers `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-08** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-09** House Third Readers `reading-3`
+- **2022-03-09** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2022-03-11** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
+- **2022-03-29** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-03-29** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
+- **2022-03-30** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
+- **2022-04-01** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2022-04-01** Senate Engrossed `passage`
+- **2022-04-01** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
+- **2022-04-01** House Disagreed Senate Amend or Sub
+- **2022-04-04** Senate Insisted
+- **2022-04-04** House Insisted
+- **2022-04-04** House Conference Committee Appointed 146th, 115th, 49th
+- **2022-04-04** Senate Conference Committee Appointed 30th, 51st, 52nd
+- **2022-04-04** House Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2022-04-04** Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
+- **2022-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2022-04-26** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-26** Act 716 `executive-signature`
+- **2022-04-26** Effective Date
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/198b2618-8f6e-4572-b93d-765f2b1a8fd5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
+