Georgia Senate Bill 484 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 12 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-15 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to adopt the Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases; to provide for the entry of the state into a multistate compact to incentivize the development of cures for diseases through substantial financial awards; to provide for a commission to administer the compact; to establish the powers and duties of the commission; to provide for committees; to provide for financing; to provide for effectiveness; to provide for withdrawal, default, and expulsion; to provide for severability and construction; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Health; Solemn Covenant of the States to Award Prizes for Curing Diseases; adopt

Sen. Kay Kirkpatrick [R]

Sen. Dean Burke [R]

2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #600 (Y: 49 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-03-12 - Senate - Senate Vote #631 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-06-15	House	House Second Readers
2020-03-13	House	House First Readers
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Third Read
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Taken from Table
2020-03-12	Senate	Senate Tabled
2020-03-10	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2020-03-09	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2020-03-03	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2020-03-02	Senate	Senate Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58011
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/191831
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20192020/193231
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58011#17729
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/58011#17698