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type: "Bill"
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title: "Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to provide for student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for definitions; to authorize the board to approve applications; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 163"
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citation: "Georgia HB 163 (2023_24)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Alan Powell", "Carl Gilliard", "Carter Barrett", "J Collins", "Lauren McDonald", "Soo Hong"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-31"
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last_action: "2023-07-01"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/42d435dc-27b3-4fbd-8f00-3ea370f8c400"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "1de9007f76317d1ef21ce623f5936e7c28f6d887b5491e5e863c66f2608b8982"
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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 163 (2023_24) — Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to provide for student loan repayment for medical examiners employed by the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation; to provide for definitions; to authorize the board to approve applications; to provide for eligibility requirements; to provide for continued eligibility requirements; to provide for student loan repayment agreements and conditions; to provide for rules and regulations; to provide for appropriations contingency; to provide for related matters; 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 163/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/220451.pdf)
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2. **LC 33 9253-EC/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/213246.pdf)
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3. **LC 50 0547S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216747.pdf)
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4. **LC 50 0547S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216014.pdf)
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5. **Sen ctee sub LC 50 0569-ECS** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218207.pdf)
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## Votes
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- House Vote #132 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **172–1** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #359 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **168–1** (pass) · lower
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- Senate Vote #262 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Alan Powell — primary (person)
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- Carl Gilliard — primary (person)
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- Carter Barrett — primary (person)
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- J Collins — primary (person)
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- Lauren McDonald — primary (person)
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- Soo Hong — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-31** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-02-01** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-02** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-02-27** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-02** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-02** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-06** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-16** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-20** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-21** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-21** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-29** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2023-04-05** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-04-27** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2023-04-27** Act 49 `executive-signature`
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- **2023-07-01** 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/42d435dc-27b3-4fbd-8f00-3ea370f8c400`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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