GA HB216 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Vetoed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Veto V3
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Status: Vetoed on May 3 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-03 - Veto V3
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 8 of Chapter 9 of Title 34 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to compensation for occupational diseases, so as to define certain terms; to provide for a rebuttable presumption that certain medical conditions suffered by firefighters are occupational diseases; to provide for applicability; to provide for benefits; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Occupational diseases; define certain terms; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. Micah Gravley [R] | Rep. Bill Hitchens [R] | Rep. Alan Powell [R] | Sen. Sam Watson [R] |
| Rep. Keisha Waites [D] | Rep. Dustin Hightower [R] | Sen. John Albers [R] |
Roll Calls
2016-03-24 - Senate - Senate Vote #738 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #871 (Y: 146 N: 20 NV: 8 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #682 (Y: 40 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House Vote #616 (Y: 148 N: 19 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2016-03-24 - House - House Vote #871 (Y: 146 N: 20 NV: 8 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2016-03-22 - Senate - Senate Vote #682 (Y: 40 N: 16 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-02-25 - House - House Vote #616 (Y: 148 N: 19 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-03 | Veto V3 | |
| 2016-05-03 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2016-04-01 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2016-03-24 | House | House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub |
| 2016-03-24 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-03-24 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2016-03-24 | Senate | Senate Taken from Table |
| 2016-03-22 | Senate | Senate Tabled |
| 2016-03-15 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2016-03-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2016-02-26 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2016-02-25 | House | House Passed/Adopted By Substitute |
| 2016-02-25 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2016-02-17 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2015-04-02 | House | House Withdrawn, Recommitted |
| 2015-03-13 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute |
| 2015-02-09 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2015-02-04 | House | House First Readers |
| 2015-02-03 | House | House Hopper |
