GA HB470 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)
Status: Engrossed on March 2 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2024-03-21 - Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical and other confidential information, so as to allow for voluntary open communications related to healthcare under rules of evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide that certain open communications shall not be subject to future disclosure; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to amend Chapter 33 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health records, so as to revise definitions; to revise provisions relating to the furnishing of copies of health records; to revise provisions relating to the costs of furnishing health records; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Candor Act; enact

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-03-02 - House - Passage: House Vote #152 (Y: 163 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 10) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2024-01-08SenateSenate Recommitted
2024-01-08SenateSenate Taken from Table
2023-03-27SenateSenate Tabled
2023-03-21SenateSenate Read Second Time
2023-03-21SenateSenate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2023-03-06SenateSenate Read and Referred
2023-03-02HouseHouse Passed/Adopted
2023-03-02HouseHouse Third Readers
2023-03-01HouseHouse Committee Favorably Reported
2023-02-22HouseHouse Second Readers
2023-02-21HouseHouse First Readers
2023-02-16HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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