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Georgia · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 880: Income tax; reduce tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions

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 880 is a bill introduced in the Georgia House on March 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Income tax; reduce tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions. Primary sponsor: Shaw Blackmon (Republican), Trey Kelley (Republican), Ron Stephens (Republican), Mark Newton (Republican), Chuck Martin (Republican), Bruce Williamson (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 9, 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 and Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to income taxes and management of budgetary and financial affairs, respectively, so as to reduce the income tax rate that may be reached under certain conditions; to provide for certain amounts of the Revenue Shortfall Reserve to be used for tax relief; to increase the limitation on the maximum percentage of net revenue allowed to be held in the Revenue Shortfall Reserve; to remove outdated provisions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shaw BlackmonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse146
Trey KelleyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse16
Ron StephensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse164
Mark NewtonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse127
Chuck MartinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse49
Bruce WilliamsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse112

“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 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
  6. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
  7. House Second Readers
  8. House First Readers
  9. House Hopper

Sources

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