Georgia House Bill 797 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on March 20 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-03-23 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Regulated Industries Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2A of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Public Health, so as to revise provisions relating to the Low THC Oil Patient Registry; to provide for online payment for registration cards; to provide for registry cards to be delivered through certified mail; to require physicians to see a registered patient every six months; to require physicians to complete an education course relating to low THC oil prior to certifying any patients; to prohibit employers from discriminating against an employee based on his or her status as a registered patient; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Public Health, Department of; Low THC Oil Patient Registry; revise provisions

Rep. Long Tran [D]

Rep. Inga Willis [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-03-23	House	House Second Readers
2023-03-21	House	House First Readers
2023-03-20	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/65483
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/218464