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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations; to increase the time allowed after being preapproved to make the contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2025_26"
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identifier: "HB 328"
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citation: "Georgia HB 328 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["EDUCATION", "INSURANCE", "REVENUE AND TAXATION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Houston Gaines", "Jason Ridley", "John Carson", "Kasey Carpenter", "Martin Momtahan", "Scott Hilton"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2025-02-06"
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last_action: "2026-05-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73a2dcb0-d87c-4101-bb8e-239e3df794d2"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "b9421667ee13950d72cff0e4535101139f4167ca0c5e8e124a06688cb6e60caa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 328 (2025_26) — Revenue and taxation; increase annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income tax imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to increase the annual aggregate limit for tax credits available for certain contributions to student scholarship organizations; to increase the time allowed after being preapproved to make the contributions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Floor Amendment AM 49 0333** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/248620.pdf)
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2. **HB 328/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/249076.pdf)
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3. **LC 50 1047/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/231674.pdf)
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4. **LC 50 1204S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/235696.pdf)
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5. **LC 50 1204S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/234984.pdf)
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6. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 59 0427S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246950.pdf)
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7. **Sen Ctee Sub LC 59 0431S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/246130.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #831 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **99–67** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #800 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **32–19** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #973 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **30–22** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #802 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **30–20** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #972 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **30–22** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #267 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **98–75** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Houston Gaines — primary (person)
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- Jason Ridley — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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- Kasey Carpenter — primary (person)
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- Martin Momtahan — primary (person)
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- Scott Hilton — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-06** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-10** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-11** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-03** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2025-03-10** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-18** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-19** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-20** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-23** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-25** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2026-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
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- **2026-04-02** Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
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- **2026-04-10** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-11** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-11** Act 463 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/73a2dcb0-d87c-4101-bb8e-239e3df794d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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