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GA HB82
GA HB82Income tax; limit eligibility for rural physician tax credit to physicians who qualify on or before December 31, 2023
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Introduced
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/30/2024
01/30/2024
Crossed Over
03/06/2023
03/06/2023
Passed
04/02/2024
04/02/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/19/2024
04/19/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
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 May 15, 2024; to provide for automatic repeal; to create a new tax credit for rural physicians and dentists; to provide for proration; to provide for conditions and limitations; to provide for an aggregate cap; to provide for a sunset date; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Georgia's state income tax laws to limit eligibility for the rural physician tax credit to those who qualify on or before December 31, 2023. It also creates a new tax credit for rural physicians and dentists who practice in counties with populations under 50,000, excluding military personnel. The new credit is worth $5,000 per year for up to 5 years, but is subject to an aggregate cap of $2 million per calendar year. The bill includes provisions for proration, conditions, and limitations, and is set to automatically repeal on December 31, 2029.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (7)
James Beverly (D)*,
Sharon Cooper (R)*,
Lee Hawkins (R)*,
Mack Jackson (D)*,
Patty Marie Stinson (D)*,
Al Williams (D)*,
Max Burns (R),
Last Action
Effective Date 2024-05-15 (on 04/19/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/63666 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229518 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222358 |
| HB 82 Audit Certification | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/219951 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218185 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/217137 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/216813 |
| BillText | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/212858 |
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