GA HB646 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-01-09 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for the designation of a health information exchange for the state; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to insurance, so as to provide that carriers and health maintenance organizations provide incentives to health care providers to use electronic health records; to amend Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 18 of Title 45 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the state employees' health insurance plan, so as to require that such plan comply with the requirements relating to electronic health records; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Health; designation of health information exchange; provisions

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2012-01-09 House Second Readers
2011-04-14 House First Readers

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