HB 1401 - Health care professionals; cultural competency; require continuing education
Sponsored By
- (1) Marin,Pedro 96th
- (2) Watson,Stan 91st
- (3) Jamieson,Jeanette 28th
- (4) Gardner,Pat 57th
- (5) Hugley,Carolyn 133rd
Committees
- HC:H&HS
- SC:
Current Status
02/21/06 - House Second ReadersFirst Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to require continuing education in cultural competency for licensure of health care professionals to address disparities in medical treatment decisions based on race, ethnicity, and gender; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Status History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 02/16/2006 | House First Readers |
| 02/21/2006 | House Second Readers |