Georgia House Bill 997 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-17 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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, composition, and exemptions from income taxes, so as to delete an income tax deduction for certain physicians serving as community based faculty physicians; to create a new income tax credit for taxpayers who are licensed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, or physician assistants who provide uncompensated preceptorship training to medical students, advanced practice registered nurse students, or physician assistant students for certain periods of time; to provide for procedures, conditions, and limitations; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Income tax; deduction for certain physicians, nurses, and physician assistants; delete and create new credit

Rep. Geoff Duncan [R]	Rep. Debbie Buckner [D]	Rep. Paul Battles [R]	Rep. Brett Harrell [R]
Rep. Bruce Williamson [R]	Rep. Jay Powell [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-02-17	House	House Second Readers
2016-02-16	House	House First Readers
2016-02-11	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48357
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/157260