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HB1152 • 2025

Health Coverage Affordability and Fairness Act; enact

Health Coverage Affordability and Fairness Act; enact

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Sponsor
Park, Sam
Last action
2026-02-04
Official status
House Second Readers
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Health Coverage Affordability and Fairness Act

This bill changes Georgia law to let individuals deduct certain health insurance premium payments from their taxable income, with limits based on how much they earn.

What This Bill Does

  • Amends Code Section 48-7-27 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated regarding the computation of taxable net income.
  • Provides for an income tax deduction for certain health insurance premium payments by individuals.
  • Sets caps on the deduction amount based on a person's income level.
  • Establishes a short title and legislative findings for the new law.
  • Repeals any existing laws that conflict with this bill.

Who It Names or Affects

  • Individuals in Georgia who pay certain health insurance premiums
  • The state tax system regarding how taxable net income is calculated

Limits and Unknowns

  • The official summary does not specify the exact dollar amounts for the deduction or the specific income levels that determine the caps.
  • While the bill provides for an effective date, the specific date is not listed in the provided source material.
  • The text mentions 'certain' health insurance premiums but does not define exactly which types of policies qualify.

Bill History

  1. 2026-02-04 Georgia General Assembly

    House Second Readers

Official Summary Text

Health Coverage Affordability and Fairness Act; enact