GA HB1409 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Enrolled on April 3 2024 - 75% progression
Action: 2024-04-03 - House Sent to Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to torts, so as to limit liability for mental health care providers under certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to limit liability for punitive damages; to provide for applicability; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Torts; mental health care providers; limit liability under certain circumstances

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-03-29 - Senate - Agree To House Amendment To Senate Substitute: Senate Vote #895 (Y: 53 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-28 - House - Agree To Senate Sub As Am: House Vote #869 (Y: 165 N: 3 NV: 7 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2024-03-28 - Senate - Passage By Substitute: Senate Vote #854 (Y: 40 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-28 - Senate - Adoption Of Amendment #1 By The Senator From The 1st: Senate Vote #853 (Y: 31 N: 23 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-29 - House - Passage: House Vote #607 (Y: 170 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2024-03-28SenateSenate Agreed House Amend or Sub
2024-03-28HouseHouse Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
2024-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2024-03-28SenateSenate Taken from Table
2024-03-26SenateSenate Tabled
2024-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2024-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-03-04SenateSenate Read and Referred
2024-02-29HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2024-02-29HouseHouse Third Readers
2024-02-27HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2024-02-27HouseHouse Second Readers
2024-02-26HouseHouse First Readers
2024-02-26HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/225563
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/225959
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/226131
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/227834
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229355
Texthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229556
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229354
Amendmenthttps://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/229469
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456#23085
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456#24646
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456#24647
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456#24565
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/67456#24696

Bill Comments

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