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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 425: Revenue and taxation; purchase of an emergency power generator to convenience stores and grocery stores; provide tax credit

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 425 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Revenue and taxation; purchase of an emergency power generator to convenience stores and grocery stores; provide tax credit. Primary sponsor: James Burchett (Republican), Leesa Hagan (Republican), Beth Camp (Republican), Matt Hatchett (Republican), Angie O'Steen (Republican), Jaclyn Ford (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 10, 2025): 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 imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits, so as to provide for a tax credit for the purchase of an emergency power generator and related components to convenience stores and grocery stores; to provide for taxpayer certification of tax credits; to provide for sunsets of the tax credit and carry-forward period; to provide for applicability; to provide for pursuit of remedies; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for definitions; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James BurchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse176
Leesa HaganPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse156
Beth CampPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse135
Matt HatchettPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse155
Angie O'SteenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse169
Jaclyn FordPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse170

“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