HB 977 - State insurance premium taxes; certain high deductible health plans; exempt

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Committees

Current Status

05/07/08 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fees and taxes regarding insurance, so as to provide for an exemption for certain high deductible health plans sold or maintained in connection with a health savings account with respect to state insurance premium taxes; to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to provide that the taxable net income of any taxpayer of this state shall not include premiums paid for high deductible health plans established and used with a health savings account; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to provide for applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
DateTimeVote NoYeasNaysNVExcDescription
03/11/20087:42PMHouse Vote #806122039008011PASS
04/04/200811:29AMSenate Vote #958028018005005MOTION TO REMOVE FROM THE TABLE
04/04/200811:41AMSenate Vote #959032019001004MOTION FOR THE PREVIOUS QUESTION
04/04/200811:50AMSenate Vote #960030020000006PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/18/2008House First Readers
01/28/2008House Second Readers
02/29/2008House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2008House Third Readers
03/11/2008House Passed/Adopted
03/11/2008Senate Read and Referred
03/27/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/28/2008Senate Read Second Time
03/31/2008Senate Recommitted
04/01/2008Senate Committee Favorably Reported
04/02/2008Senate Tabled
04/04/2008Senate Taken from Table
04/04/2008Senate Third Read
04/04/2008Senate Passed/Adopted
04/14/2008House Sent to Governor
05/07/2008House Date Signed by Governor
05/07/2008Act 463
05/07/2008Effective Date

Footnotes

3/11/2008 Structured Rule
3/11/2008 Passed House by Rules Committee Substitute
3/31/2008 Withdrawn from General Calendar and committed to Government Oversight Committee in Senate
4/2/2008 Tabled in Senate
4/4/2008 Removed from the Table in Senate