GA SB361 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 28-5)
Status: Passed on May 9 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-09 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

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 enact the "Law Enforcement Strategic Support Act" ("LESS Crime Act"); to provide for tax credits for certain contributions made by taxpayers to certain local law enforcement foundations; to provide for an aggregate annual limit; to provide for terms and conditions; to provide for applications and certifications; to provide for the revocation of qualified status; to provide for certain penalties; to require annual reporting; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date, applicability, and an automatic repeal; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

"Law Enforcement Strategic Support Act" or "LESS Crime Act"; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-04-01 - Senate - Agree To House Substitute: Senate Vote #777 (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-30 - House - Passage: House Vote #819 (Y: 153 N: 5 NV: 3 Abs: 18) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #497 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2022-02-10 - Senate - Motion To Engross: Senate Vote #492 (Y: 32 N: 22 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-09 Effective Date 2022-07-01
2022-05-09 Act 856
2022-05-09SenateSenate Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-07SenateSenate Sent to Governor
2022-04-01SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2022-03-30HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-03-30HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-03-29HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-02-14HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-11HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-10SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-02-10SenateSenate Third Read
2022-02-10SenateSenate Engrossed
2022-02-07SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-02-03SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-01-25SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-01-24SenateSenate Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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