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type: "Bill"
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title: "Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2023"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to limit eligibility for the rural physician tax credit to persons qualifying as a rural physician on or before December 31, 2023; to provide for automatic repeal; to create a new tax credit for rural physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for an aggregate cap; 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: "2023_24"
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identifier: "HB 82"
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citation: "Georgia HB 82 (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: ["Al Williams", "James Beverly", "Lee Hawkins", "Mack Jackson", "Patty Marie Stinson", "Sharon Cooper"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2023-01-26"
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last_action: "2024-05-15"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8d9d26fb-51fb-443b-97bf-49b7ded2b2bd"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "38e64cd453e376fc4bd94d6da248b922186dc0a7afdda2a98934c178c239b416"
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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 82 (2023_24) — Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2023
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to imposition, rate, computation, exemptions, and credits relative to state income taxes, so as to limit eligibility for the rural physician tax credit to persons qualifying as a rural physician on or before December 31, 2023; to provide for automatic repeal; to create a new tax credit for rural physicians, dentists, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for an aggregate cap; 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 82 Audit Certification** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/219951.pdf)
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2. **HB 82/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/229518.pdf)
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3. **LC 43 2539/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/212858.pdf)
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4. **LC 43 2749S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/217137.pdf)
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5. **LC 43 2749S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/216813.pdf)
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6. **Sen Ctee sub LC 50 0699S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/222358.pdf)
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7. **Sen ctee sub LC 43 2810S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20232024/218185.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Senate Vote #859 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **53–1** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #763 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **32–20** (pass) · upper
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- Senate Vote #297 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **33–19** (pass) · upper
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- House Vote #182 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **175–1** (pass) · lower
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- House Vote #874 - 2023-2024 Regular Session — **166–1** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Al Williams — primary (person)
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- James Beverly — primary (person)
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- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
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- Mack Jackson — primary (person)
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- Patty Marie Stinson — primary (person)
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- Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2023-01-26** House Hopper `introduction`
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- **2023-01-30** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2023-01-31** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-02** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-06** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2023-03-07** 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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- **2023-03-27** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2023-03-27** Senate Tabled
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2024-01-08** Senate Recommitted `referral-committee`
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- **2024-01-30** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-03-26** Senate Engrossed `passage`
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- **2024-03-26** Senate Tabled
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- **2024-03-28** Senate Taken from Table
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- **2024-03-28** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-28** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2024-03-28** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2024-04-02** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-04-19** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2024-04-19** Act 386 `executive-signature`
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- **2024-05-15** 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/8d9d26fb-51fb-443b-97bf-49b7ded2b2bd`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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