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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 826: Overtime Income Tax Exemption Act; enact

Introduced 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 826 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Overtime Income Tax Exemption Act; enact. Primary sponsor: Tanya Miller (Democratic), Sam Park (Democratic), Tyler Smith (Republican), Spencer Frye (Democratic), Bill Werkheiser (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 28, 2025): House Second Readers.

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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 the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits for state income tax, so as to exclude up to $10,000.00 of overtime wages per employee from taxation; to provide for reporting by employers; to provide reporting by the department to the General Assembly; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for a short title; to provide for legislative purpose; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tanya MillerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse62
Sam ParkPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse107
Tyler SmithPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse18
Spencer FryePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse122
Bill WerkheiserPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse157

“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. House Second Readers
  2. House First Readers
  3. House Hopper

Sources

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