Georgia 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: Introduced 20 D cosponsors

SB 520 — State Income Tax Rates; revise; Code Section 20-2A-4; repeal and reserve

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

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 relative to state income taxes; to amend Code Section 48-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax imposed, rates for tobacco and vaping products, exemptions, collection and payment, and tax separately identified; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2A-4, relating to list of student scholarship organizations to be provided to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 227 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (227)

227 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 520 do?
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 relative to state income taxes; to amend Code Section 48-11-2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to excise tax imposed, rates for tobacco and vaping products, exemptions, collection and payment, and tax separately identified; to amend Chapter 2A of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to student scholarship organizations, so as to repeal and reserve Code Section 20-2A-4, relating to list of student scholarship organizations to be provided to the General Assembly; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 520?
SB 520 is sponsored by David Lucas (Democrat), Gail Davenport (Democrat), Derek Mallow (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Jaha Howard (Democrat), Sheikh Rahman (Democrat), Nabilah Parkes (Democrat), Josh McLaurin (Democrat), Nikki Merritt (Democrat), Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Donzella James (Democrat), Randal Mangham (Democrat), Tonya Anderson (Democrat), Kenya Wicks (Democrat), Sally Harrell (Democrat), Nan Orrock (Democrat), Sonya Halpern (Democrat), Elena Parent (Democrat), Harold Jones II (Democrat), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 520?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 17, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track SB 520?
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