SB 306 - Hospital/Nursing Home Liens; change notice/filing provision; effect of release

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Committees

Current Status

04/21/06 - Senate Date Signed by Governor

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 8 of Article 8 of Chapter 14 of Title 44 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to hospital and nursing home liens, so as to change notice and filing provisions with respect to certain liens; to change a provision relating to the effect of release or covenant not to sue on hospitals and other medical provider liens; to change a provision relating to the effect of this part on a settlement or release entered into before entry into a hospital, nursing home, or traumatic burn care medical facility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Votes

Electronically Recorded Votes
Date Time Vote No Yeas Nays NV Exc Description
03/13/06 10:49 AM Senate Vote #804 050 000 001 005 PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE
03/27/06 04:25 PM House Vote #1027 098 060 015 007 Jameison AM 18 1326
03/27/06 04:26 PM House Vote #1028 162 002 009 007
03/28/06 03:24 PM Senate Vote #1092 047 001 003 005 AGREE TO HOUSE AMENDMENT AS AMENDED
03/30/06 01:57 PM House Vote #1099 144 000 033 003 Agree Sen Am to HouseAM

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
03/03/2005 Senate Read and Referred
03/06/2006 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
03/08/2006 Senate Read Second Time
03/13/2006 Senate Third Read
03/13/2006 Senate Passed/Adopted
03/14/2006 House First Readers
03/15/2006 House Second Readers
03/22/2006 House Committee Favorably Reported
03/27/2006 House Third Readers
03/27/2006 House Passed/Adopted
03/28/2006 Senate Agrees House Amend or Sub
03/30/2006 House Agree Senate Amend or Sub
04/10/2006 Senate Sent to Governor
04/21/2006 Senate Date Signed by Governor
04/21/2006 Act 548
07/01/2006 Effective Date

Footnotes

3/28/06 Senate agreed to House amendment as amended by the Senate
3/30/06 House agrees to Senate Amendment to House Amendment