GA HB1086 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on May 2 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-02 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-18 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to influenza vaccinations for discharged patients aged 65 and older, vaccinations or other measures for health care workers in hospitals, immunity from liability, and standing orders, so as to lower the age to 50 years old for hospitals to offer inpatients vaccinations for the influenza virus prior to discharge; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Health; influenza vaccinations for discharged patients; lower age to 50

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-03-22 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #696 (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2022-02-22 - House - Passage: House Vote #546 (Y: 153 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 20) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-02 Effective Date 2022-07-01
2022-05-02 Act 761
2022-05-02HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-06HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2022-03-22SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2022-03-22SenateSenate Third Read
2022-03-04SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-03-03SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-02-24SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-02-22HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2022-02-22HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-02-10HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2022-02-02HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-01HouseHouse First Readers
2022-01-27HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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