HB 353 - Industrial Hygiene, Health Physics, and Safety Profession Recognition and Title Protection Act; enact

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05/09/05 - House Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide legal recognition to the professions of industrial hygiene, health physics, and safety; to provide a short title; to provide for a statement of purpose; to provide for definitions; to prohibit certain actions and conduct by individuals and entities; to regulate the use of certain terms and titles; to provide that no business entity shall identify, advertise, or represent itself as a provider of certain services unless they meet certain requirements; to provide that certain conduct shall be an unfair business practice; to provide for penalties; to provide for other matters relative to the foregoing; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/11/05 10:09 PM House Vote #279 124 009 032 015 PASS
03/29/05 09:31 PM Senate Vote #464 048 000 004 004 PASSAGE

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/08/2005 House First Readers
02/09/2005 House Second Readers
02/25/2005 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/11/2005 House Third Readers
03/11/2005 House Passed/Adopted
03/12/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/17/2005 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/21/2005 Senate Read Second Time
03/29/2005 Senate Third Read
03/29/2005 Senate Passed/Adopted
04/06/2005 House Sent to Governor
05/09/2005 House Date Signed by Governor
05/09/2005 Act 320
07/01/2005 Effective Date