Proposed Georgia Firearm Legislation HB248
Legislation Overview
Title: Income tax; tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers for certain geothermal machinery installations at residential dwellings; provide
Description: A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide for a tax credit for certain expenses incurred by taxpayers for certain geothermal machinery installations at residential dwellings; to provide for definitions; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Senate Read Second Time
Last Action Date: March 27, 2026
Sponsors
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6 sponsors: Rick Jasperse (R); Trey Kelley (R); Alan Powell (R); Noel Williams (R); Beth Camp (R); Shawn Still (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (6 of 180)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2026 | Senate Read Second Time |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2026 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2025 | Senate Read and Referred |
| House | Mar 6, 2025 | House Third Readers |
| House | Mar 6, 2025 | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| House | Feb 26, 2025 | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| House | Feb 6, 2025 | House Second Readers |
| House | Feb 5, 2025 | House First Readers |
| House | Feb 4, 2025 | House Hopper |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 27, 2026 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 6, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Feb 26, 2025 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 5, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Passage: House Vote #219 | 03/6/2025 | 170 | 3 | 2 | 5 | Yes |
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| resort votes by: party yeas nays name | ||||||
Link: link to state bill page
