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WITHDRAWN
Senator
Harp of the 29th offered the following amendment:
Amend
the Senate Health and Human Services Committee substitute to HB 608 by inserting
on line 11 of page 1, following the word and symbol "technicians;", the
following:
"to
amend Code Section 43-34-35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating
to the issuance of a license upon presentation of evidence of required
qualifications, so as to amend the standards for the licensing of
physicians;".
By
adding immediately following line 4 of page 3 the following:
"Code
Section 43-34-35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the
issuance of a license upon presentation of evidence of required qualifications,
is amended by inserting at the end thereof the following:
'(d)
Under no circumstances shall the board issue a license to practice medicine or
renew a license to practice medicine to any physician who has had three or more
disciplinary actions of any kind taken against such physician or has paid three
or more malpractice judgments.'
SECTION
5."
By
redesignating Section 5 as Section 6.