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]
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.
Title
Jails; certain inmate emergency medical care service charges; provide limitations
Sponsors
| Sen. Frank Ginn [R] | Rep. Bill Hembree [R] | Rep. Billy Horne [R] | Rep. Billy Mitchell [D] |
| Rep. Jimmy Pruett [R] | Rep. Barbara Sims [R] |
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]
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
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
