---
type: "Bill"
title: "Income tax; reporting of federal partnership adjustments; provisions"
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 tax, so as to provide for reporting of federal partnership adjustments; to provide for Georgia partnership and pass-through entity adjustments and assessments and related appeals; to revise the provisions relating to the reporting of other federal adjustments; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2017_18"
identifier: "HB 849"
citation: "Georgia HB 849 (2017_18)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Allen Peake", "David Knight", "David Wilkerson", "Howard Mosby", "John Carson"]
version_count: 0
action_count: 18
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2018-02-06"
last_action: "2018-05-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18d68802-43bc-45bd-be5d-0988f351a36e"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "4b8a30fc70da7872f5d2ca8b2d89aa85d50fb775737d3af0420364ebb15293b5"
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 849 (2017_18) — Income tax; reporting of federal partnership adjustments; provisions

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax, so as to provide for reporting of federal partnership adjustments; to provide for Georgia partnership and pass-through entity adjustments and assessments and related appeals; to revise the provisions relating to the reporting of other federal adjustments; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.


## Votes

- PASSAGE — **170–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Allen Peake — primary (person)
- David Knight — primary (person)
- David Wilkerson — primary (person)
- Howard Mosby — primary (person)
- John Carson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-06** House Hopper
- **2018-02-07** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2018-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2018-02-15** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-02-23** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2018-02-23** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-02-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-09** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-12** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2018-03-27** Senate Engrossed `passage`
- **2018-03-27** Senate Tabled
- **2018-03-29** Senate Taken from Table
- **2018-03-29** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2018-03-29** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2018-04-03** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-05-03** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-03** Act 381 `executive-signature`
- **2018-05-03** Effective Date

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18d68802-43bc-45bd-be5d-0988f351a36e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).