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Georgia lieutenant governor aiming to aid parents through tax credits
Republican Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has made child-care items part of his agenda as he is considering a run for governor in 2026.
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones pushes to expand child care tax credits in Georgia
The new Georgia bill would create a state income tax credit of up to $250 for every child under age 7 and expand an existing tax credit for child care to give parents up to $300 more per child.
Lt. Governor Burt Jones Announces 2025 Legislative Priority: Child Tax Credit and Childcare Tax Programs
Office of the Lt. Governor  Today, Lt. Governor Burt Jones announced a priority for the 2025 Legislative Session creating a child tax credit and expanding childcare tax programs, sponsored by Senator Brian Strickland (R – McDonough).
Georgia lieutenant governor pushes to aid parents through tax credits
Jones’ announcement comes after Democrats proposed even more generous breaks, a $200 child tax credit for all children under 17 and a child care tax credit worth up to the total amount a parent spends on day care, preschool, after-school care or summer programs.
Georgia lieutenant governor Burt Jones pushes to aid parents through tax credits
Lt. Gov. Burt Jones told The Associated Press on Tuesday that a Senate ally has introduced a bill to create a state income tax credit of up to $250 for every child under age 7, expand an existing tax credit for child care to give parents up to $300 more per child,

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