HB 1246 - Income tax credit; certain business enterprises; include broadcasting

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Current Status

05/14/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader 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, and exemptions regarding state income taxes, so as to change certain provisions regarding income tax credits for certain business enterprises by including broadcasting; to change certain provisions regarding income tax credits for business enterprises in less developed areas by including broadcasting; to change certain provisions regarding income tax credits for qualified research expenses by including broadcasting; to change certain provisions regarding alternative tax credits for base year port traffic increases by including broadcasting; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/11/20086:35PMHouse Vote #805163001008008PASS
04/01/20081:33PMSenate Vote #854033021001001MOTION TO ENGROSS
04/01/20084:02PMSenate Vote #877048003003002PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
04/04/20087:56PMSenate Vote #1031046003002005ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
04/04/20088:58PMHouse Vote #1102150006018006ADOPT CCR

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/20/2008House First Readers
02/21/2008House Second Readers
03/06/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2008House Third Readers
03/11/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2008Senate Read and Referred
03/31/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/31/2008Senate Read Second Time
04/01/2008Senate Third Read
04/01/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
04/02/2008House Disagrees Senate Amend/Sub
04/02/2008Senate Insists
04/04/2008House Insists
04/04/2008House Conference Committee Appointed
04/04/2008Senate Conference Committee Appointed
04/04/2008Senate Conference Committee Report Adopted
04/04/2008House Conference Committee Report Adopted
04/15/2008House Sent to Governor
05/14/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/14/2008Act 730
05/14/2008Effective Date

Footnotes

3/11/2008 Structured Rule
4/1/2008 Engrossed upon 3rd reading in Senate
4/4/2008 Senate Conferees: 16th, 21st, 29th