GA HB197 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on May 11 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-05-11 - Effective Date
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 4 of Title 42 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for jails, so as to provide limitations on certain medical charges by hospitals for providing emergency medical care services to inmates confined in a municipal or county detention facility; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Jails; certain inmate emergency medical care service charges; provide limitations

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-04-14 - House - House Vote #329 - Agree Sen Sub (Y: 160 N: 1 NV: 12 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2011-04-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #321 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 49 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2011-03-16 - House - House Vote #194 - Passage (Y: 168 N: 1 NV: 8 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-11 Effective Date
2011-05-11 Act 109
2011-05-11 House Date Signed by Governor
2011-04-21 House Sent to Governor
2011-04-14 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
2011-04-12 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-04-12 Senate Third Read
2011-03-31 Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-31 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-16 Senate Read and Referred
2011-03-16 House Passed/Adopted
2011-03-16 House Third Readers
2011-03-04 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-02-10 House Second Readers
2011-02-09 House First Readers

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Bill Comments

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