GA HB1304 | 2021-2022 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Passed on May 6 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-06 - Effective Date 2022-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to health, so as to create the "Georgia Caregivers Act"; to provide for definitions; to require hospitals to provide patients with the opportunity to identify lay caregivers; to provide that named lay caregivers are not obligated to provide aftercare; to provide that no new private right of action is created; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Caregivers Act; create

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Roll Calls

2022-04-01 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #809 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2022-03-08 - House - Passage: House Vote #624 (Y: 164 N: 0 NV: 9 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-05-06 Effective Date 2022-07-01
2022-05-06 Act 828
2022-05-06HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-07HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2022-04-01SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2022-04-01SenateSenate Third Read
2022-03-30SenateSenate Read Second Time
2022-03-30SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-03-09SenateSenate Read and Referred
2022-03-08HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2022-03-08HouseHouse Third Readers
2022-02-24HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2022-02-14HouseHouse Second Readers
2022-02-11HouseHouse First Readers
2022-02-10HouseHouse Hopper

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