A group of mostly Republican Georgia state senators are quickly pushing through legislation to reduce the state personal income tax.
This would be the first step in a plan to eventually eliminate the Georgia personal income tax by 2032 — a plan proposed by a special state Senate committee appointed by Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones last summer.
The proposal comes as many states, particularly in the South, are moving toward or have already achieved zero personal income tax.
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