Georgia House Bill 636 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 26 2018 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-27 - Senate Tabled
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to provide for the licensure of genetic counselors; to provide for continuing education requirements; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for licensure requirements; to provide for renewal requirements; to provide for the duties and powers of the Georgia Composite Medical Board with respect to genetic counselors; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Genetic Counselors Act; enact

Rep. Deborah Silcox [R]	Rep. Karla Drenner [D]	Rep. Mark Newton [R]	Rep. James Hatchett [R]
Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Sen. Frank Ginn [R]

2018-02-26 - House - House Vote #587 (Y: 147 N: 17 NV: 6 Abs: 10) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-27	Senate	Senate Tabled
2018-03-19	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2018-03-19	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2018-02-28	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2018-02-26	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2018-02-26	House	House Third Readers
2018-02-07	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2018-01-08	House	House Second Readers
2017-03-30	House	House First Readers
2017-03-28	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/51801
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169927
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/172659
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/175218
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/175265
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/51801#15790