Georgia House Bill 402 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 5)
Status: Introduced on February 16 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-21 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to nurses, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the "Nurse Licensure Compact"; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to exercise certain powers with respect to the compact; to provide for general provisions and jurisdiction; to provide for applications for licensure in a party state; to provide for additional authorities invested in party state licensing boards; to provide for a coordinated licensure information system and exchange of information between the party states; to provide for the establishment of the Interstate Commission of Nurse Licensure Compact Administrators; to provide for rulemaking; to provide for oversight, dispute resolution, and enforcement; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Nurse Licensure Compact; enact

Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. James Shaw [R]	Rep. Jodi Lott [R]	Sen. Sam Watson [R]
Rep. John Corbett [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-21	House	House Second Readers
2017-02-17	House	House First Readers
2017-02-16	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/50687
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/165603