Georgia House Bill 637 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on March 28 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-08 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 34 of Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to physicians, assistants, and others, so as to enter into an interstate compact known as the "Interstate Medical Licensure Compact"; to authorize the Georgia Composite Medical Board to administer the compact in this state; to provide for the purpose of the compact; to provide definitions; to provide for eligibility; to provide for application of an expedited license; to provide for a coordinated information system; to provide for joint investigations and discipline; to provide for a commission to administer the compact among the member states; to provide for dispute resolution; to provide for withdrawal from the compact; to provide for construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; enact

Rep. Deborah Silcox [R]	Rep. Sharon Cooper [R]	Rep. Mark Newton [R]	Rep. Spencer Frye [D]
Rep. Scot Turner [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
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/51802
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20172018/169928