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| Bill | Income tax credit; incentives to promote the revitalization of rural Georgia downtowns; provide | A BILL to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide tax credit incentives to promote the revitalization of vacant rural Georgia downtowns by encouraging investment, job creation, and economic growth in long-established business districts; to provide for definitions; to delineate procedures, conditions, eligibility, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the commissioner of community affairs, the commissioner of economic development, and the revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | HB 73 | Georgia HB 73 (2017_18) |
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Georgia HB 73 (2017_18) — Income tax credit; incentives to promote the revitalization of rural Georgia downtowns; provide
A BILL to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, and exemptions from state income taxation, so as to provide tax credit incentives to promote the revitalization of vacant rural Georgia downtowns by encouraging investment, job creation, and economic growth in long-established business districts; to provide for definitions; to delineate procedures, conditions, eligibility, and limitations; to provide for powers, duties, and authority of the commissioner of community affairs, the commissioner of economic development, and the revenue commissioner; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and automatic repeal; 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 — 158–3 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Jason Shaw — primary (person)
- Jay Powell — primary (person)
- John Meadows — primary (person)
- Penny Houston — primary (person)
- Sam Watson — primary (person)
- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-23 House Hopper
- 2017-01-24 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-01-25 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-02-09 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-16 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-02-16 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-02-17 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-03-16 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-20 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-03-28 Senate Engrossed
passage - 2017-03-28 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-03-28 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
passage - 2017-03-28 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
- 2017-04-05 House Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-08 House Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-08 Act 205
executive-signature - 2017-05-08 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/148dd328-1793-4003-899d-191110e95bc5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).