GA HB558 | 2023-2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-27 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Healthcare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 22 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-27 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Special Committee on Healthcare Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the care and protection of indigent and elderly patients, so as to provide for the establishment of a pilot program to conduct a simulated exchange for hospitals to purchase and sell charity care credits to meet their charity care requirements; to provide for definitions; to provide for the design of the simulated exchange; to provide for a report; to provide for penalties for nonparticipation; to provide for automatic repeal; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
Health; establishment of a pilot program for hospitals to purchase and sell charity care credits; provide
Sponsors
Rep. Todd Jones [R] | Rep. Matt Dubnik [R] | Rep. James Hatchett [R] | Rep. Clay Pirkle [R] |
Rep. John Corbett [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2023-02-27 | House | House Second Readers |
2023-02-23 | House | House First Readers |
2023-02-22 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/64730 |
Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/215645 |