Georgia Senate unanimously backs pricey push for $250 child tax credit
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones’ proposal for a child tax credit passes unanimously in the Senate, costing Georgia over $180 million annually.
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s state senators are backing an expensive push by Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to create a child tax credit. The Senate voted 49-0 on Wednesday to pass Senate Bill 89. The measure would create a state income tax credit of up to $250 for every child younger than age 7, expand an existing tax credit for child care…
