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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: "Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code; define terms; incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to revise the definition of the terms \"Internal Revenue Code\" and \"Internal Revenue Code of 1986\" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law; to change certain dates for partnerships and corporations other than Georgia Subchapter \"S\" corporations; to clarify certain provisions relating to statements of wages paid; to change certain dates and clarify provisions relating to annual and final compensation returns; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 742"
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citation: "Georgia HB 742 (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: ["Brett Harrell", "David Knight", "David Wilkerson", "Howard Mosby", "Jay Powell", "John Carson"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 18
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2016-01-12"
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last_action: "2016-02-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2bf77edb-90b1-4f36-a551-63cac587ce72"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "6b81e563b58a39e4a0cbb8e7aaad2dc71274e52c35d0598538f1cfac7a8faca3"
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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 742 (2015_16) — Revenue and taxation; Internal Revenue Code; define terms; incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to revenue and taxation, so as to revise the definition of the terms "Internal Revenue Code" and "Internal Revenue Code of 1986" and thereby incorporate certain provisions of federal law into Georgia law; to change certain dates for partnerships and corporations other than Georgia Subchapter "S" corporations; to clarify certain provisions relating to statements of wages paid; to change certain dates and clarify provisions relating to annual and final compensation returns; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 742/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156985.pdf)
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2. **LC 34 4738/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/154376.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **174–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brett Harrell — primary (person)
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- David Knight — primary (person)
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- David Wilkerson — primary (person)
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- Howard Mosby — primary (person)
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- Jay Powell — primary (person)
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- John Carson — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2016-01-12** House Hopper
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- **2016-01-13** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2016-01-14** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2016-01-26** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-01-28** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2016-01-28** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-01-28** House Immediately Transmitted to Senate
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- **2016-02-01** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2016-02-02** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2016-02-03** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2016-02-09** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2016-02-09** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2016-02-09** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
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- **2016-02-09** Senate Transmitted House
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- **2016-02-22** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2016-02-23** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2016-02-23** Act 313 `executive-signature`
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- **2016-02-23** 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/2bf77edb-90b1-4f36-a551-63cac587ce72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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