Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 465: Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify

Passed one chamber Last action March 10, 2026: House Second Readers

Plain-language summary

SB 465 is a bill introduced in the Georgia Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Income Taxes; business enterprises that hire illegal aliens for large-scale projects from claiming certain tax credits associated with such projects; disqualify. Primary sponsor: Steve Gooch (Republican), Drew Echols (Republican), Frank Ginn (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), Matt Brass (Republican), Jason T. Dickerson, Tim Bearden (Republican), Bill Cowsert (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Bo Hatchett (Republican), Greg Dolezal (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Blake Tillery (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Jason Anavitarte (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2026): House Second Readers.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Steve Gooch (Republican); Drew Echols (Republican); Frank Ginn (Republican); Randy Robertson (Republican); and 17 more.