GA HB501 | 2017-2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Regulated Industries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to require licensure of recreational therapists; to provide for definitions; to create the Georgia Board of Recreational Therapy; to provide for establishment, appointment, and membership of the board; to provide for powers, duties, and meetings of the board; to provide for licensure application, qualifications, and renewals; to prohibit the unauthorized practice of recreational therapy; to provide for continuing education requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Georgia Board of Recreational Therapy; create

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-28HouseHouse Second Readers
2017-02-27HouseHouse First Readers
2017-02-24HouseHouse Hopper

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Bill Comments

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