GA HB165 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-01 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical practice, so as to provide that maintenance of certification shall not be required as a condition of licensure to practice medicine, staff privileges, employment in certain facilities, reimbursement, or malpractice insurance coverage; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Medical practice; maintenance of certification shall not be required; provide

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Vote #282 (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - House - House Vote #152 (Y: 171 N: 2 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-01 Effective Date
2017-05-08 Act 180
2017-05-08HouseHouse Date Signed by Governor
2017-04-03HouseHouse Sent to Governor
2017-03-28SenateSenate Passed/Adopted
2017-03-28SenateSenate Third Read
2017-03-20SenateSenate Read Second Time
2017-03-20SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported
2017-03-03SenateSenate Read and Referred
2017-03-01HouseHouse Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2017-03-01HouseHouse Third Readers
2017-02-14HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2017-01-31HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-01-30HouseHouse First Readers
2017-01-26HouseHouse Hopper

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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