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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1148: Income tax; donation of real property for conservation purposes; revise tax credits

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1148 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 2, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Income tax; donation of real property for conservation purposes; revise tax credits. Primary sponsor: Chas Cannon (Republican), Robert Dickey (Republican), John Corbett (Republican), Trey Rhodes (Republican), Steven Meeks (Republican), Debbie Buckner (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 6, 2026): Senate Read and Referred.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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 revise tax credits for donation of real property for conservation purposes; to revise required filings; to repeal provisions regarding the State Properties Commission; to revise the aggregate amount of tax credits allowed; to extend the date for acceptance of new applications; to repeal penalty provisions; to repeal a definition; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chas CannonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse172
Robert DickeyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse134
John CorbettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse174
Trey RhodesPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse124
Steven MeeksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse178
Debbie BucknerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse137

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate Read and Referred
  2. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
  3. House Third Readers
  4. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  5. House Second Readers
  6. House First Readers
  7. House Hopper

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source