GA HB455 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-30 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Passed on April 30 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-30 - Effective Date 2024-07-01
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to provide that professional programs that are established to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals are not obligated to report to licensing boards except in certain circumstances; to provide for definitions; to provide for immunity; to provide that certain documents and information of professional programs are not discoverable; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Professions and businesses; professional programs to address career fatigue and wellness in healthcare professionals; provisions
Sponsors
| Rep. John LaHood [R] | Rep. Sharon Cooper [R] | Rep. Mark Newton [R] | Rep. Deborah Silcox [R] |
| Rep. Teddy Reese [D] | Sen. John Albers [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-01-29 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #441 (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #172 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-06 - House - Passage: House Vote #172 (Y: 174 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-30 | Effective Date 2024-07-01 | |
| 2024-04-30 | Act 501 | |
| 2024-04-30 | House | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 2024-04-01 | House | House Sent to Governor |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Senate Third Read |
| 2024-01-12 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2024-01-08 | Senate | Senate Recommitted |
| 2023-03-16 | Senate | Senate Read Second Time |
| 2023-03-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2023-03-07 | Senate | Senate Read and Referred |
| 2023-03-06 | House | House Passed/Adopted |
| 2023-03-06 | House | House Third Readers |
| 2023-03-01 | House | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 2023-02-22 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2023-02-21 | House | House First Readers |
| 2023-02-16 | House | House Hopper |
