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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Sales and use tax; provide new exemption only for limited period of time regarding tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; provisions"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to provide a new exemption from state sales and use tax only for a limited period of time regarding the sale or use of tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; to provide a new exemption for a limited period of time with respect to certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 426"
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citation: "Georgia HB 426 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Barbara Sims", "Calvin Smyre", "Darlene Taylor", "Debbie Buckner", "Ron Stephens", "Stacey Abrams"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-02-20"
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last_action: "2015-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8948fe7-a352-4c2e-9a25-c27199b3ac70"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "4c4e0cfdc75055eda248369db6f20a3b02fe88bf1ebf2518df17c776a524d3b1"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 426 (2015_16) — Sales and use tax; provide new exemption only for limited period of time regarding tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; provisions
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use tax, so as to provide a new exemption from state sales and use tax only for a limited period of time regarding the sale or use of tangible personal property to certain nonprofit health centers; to provide a new exemption for a limited period of time with respect to certain nonprofit volunteer health clinics; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 426/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153795.pdf)
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2. **LC 34 4527/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/148699.pdf)
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3. **LC 34 4612S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151089.pdf)
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4. **LC 34 4612S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150669.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 34 4655S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152732.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **164–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Barbara Sims — primary (person)
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- Calvin Smyre — primary (person)
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- Darlene Taylor — primary (person)
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- Debbie Buckner — primary (person)
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- Ron Stephens — primary (person)
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- Stacey Abrams — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-20** House Hopper
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- **2015-02-20** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-23** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-09** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-13** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-31** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2015-03-31** Senate Tabled
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- **2015-04-02** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2015-04-02** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-04-02** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-04-02** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2015-04-08** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Act 202 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-01** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8948fe7-a352-4c2e-9a25-c27199b3ac70`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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