HB 1222 - 'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act; definitions; revise certain provisions
Current Status
05/12/08 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 8 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the " 'Health Share' Volunteers in Medicine Act," so as to add definitions; to revise certain provisions relating to requirements for entering into contracts with health care providers; to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses generally, so as to revise certain provisions relating to the "Georgia Volunteers in Health Care Specialties Act"; to require that health care licensing boards issue special licenses if certain conditions are met; to require that a health care practitioner that is under sanctions or restrictions shall not receive a special license; 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 |
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| 02/27/2008 | 12:16PM | House Vote #647 | 162 | 000 | 008 | 010 | PASS |
| 03/20/2008 | 11:15AM | Senate Vote #762 | 046 | 000 | 002 | 008 | PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE |
| 03/28/2008 | 11:32AM | House Vote #894 | 157 | 001 | 015 | 007 | Agree Sen Sub |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 02/19/2008 | House First Readers |
| 02/20/2008 | House Second Readers |
| 02/21/2008 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/27/2008 | House Third Readers |
| 02/27/2008 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/28/2008 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 03/18/2008 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 03/19/2008 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 03/20/2008 | Senate Third Read |
| 03/20/2008 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 03/28/2008 | House Agree Senate Amend or Sub |
| 04/16/2008 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/12/2008 | Act 503 |
| 07/01/2008 | Effective Date |
