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The Cancer Patient Bill
Georgia bill offers tax credit for cancer patient housing donations
Income tax; donations to nonprofit corporations that provide housing to cancer care patients; provide credit
Good for everyday people ·
If passed, people who give money to charities that house cancer patients could get a state tax credit, lowering their tax bill.
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Supporters argue the credit will push more people to donate, giving more cancer patients safe housing, but critics worry it will cut state tax money and mainly help richer donors.
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The facts
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- Bill creates a tax credit for donations to nonprofit groups that house cancer patients.
- Credit applies only to donations to qualifying nonprofit corporations.
- The credit has a sunset date and a limited carry‑forward period.
- Donors must certify the credit on their tax return.
- It repeals any conflicting tax laws.
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