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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Revenue and taxation; amount of federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit; provide"
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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 imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit against state income taxes; to provide for conditions, eligibility, limitations, and recaptures; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; 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 519"
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citation: "Georgia HB 519 (2025_26)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["REVENUE AND TAXATION"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Danny Mathis", "Matt Reeves", "Noel Williams, Jr.", "Ron Stephens"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-19"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9da3df98-45ae-496d-afc9-3955bf5db565"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "876b7e689a2feb25f22d1c94b5bb8179a3bcb051e15fbb7d24cf708ee4affcd9"
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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 519 (2025_26) — Revenue and taxation; amount of federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit; provide
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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 imposition, rate, computation, exemption, and credits, so as to provide that the amount of the federal work opportunity credit claimed by a taxpayer shall also be allowed as a tax credit against state income taxes; to provide for conditions, eligibility, limitations, and recaptures; to provide for definitions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for automatic repeal; 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. **Fiscal Note** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/245721.pdf)
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2. **HB 519/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/247670.pdf)
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3. **LC 62 0093/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20252026/232942.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #805 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **47–1** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #800 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **32–19** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #551 - 2025-2026 Regular Session — **158–14** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Danny Mathis — primary (person)
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- Matt Reeves — primary (person)
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- Noel Williams, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-19** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2025-02-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-21** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-11** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-25** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-25** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2026-02-26** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2026-03-12** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-16** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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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 `passage`
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- **2026-04-06** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2026-05-12** Veto V3 `executive-veto`
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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/9da3df98-45ae-496d-afc9-3955bf5db565`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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