HB 221 - Professional malpractice charges; affidavit; change certain provisions
Current Status
05/18/07 - House Date Signed by Governor First Reader Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 9-11-9.1 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the affidavit required to accompany charges of professional malpractice, so as to change certain provisions regarding when an affidavit is required to accompany an action for damages alleging professional malpractice; to provide for an effective date and applicability; 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 |
|---|
| 02/27/2007 | 4:54PM | House Vote #94 | 167 | 000 | 008 | 005 | PASS |
| 04/17/2007 | 9:13PM | Senate Vote #358 | 046 | 005 | 001 | 004 | PASSAGE |
Status History
Bill History| Date | Action |
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| 01/31/2007 | House First Readers |
| 02/01/2007 | House Second Readers |
| 02/21/2007 | House Committee Favorably Reported |
| 02/27/2007 | House Third Readers |
| 02/27/2007 | House Passed/Adopted |
| 02/28/2007 | Senate Read and Referred |
| 04/16/2007 | Senate Committee Favorably Reported |
| 04/16/2007 | Senate Read Second Time |
| 04/17/2007 | Senate Third Read |
| 04/17/2007 | Senate Passed/Adopted |
| 04/27/2007 | House Sent to Governor |
| 05/18/2007 | House Date Signed by Governor |
| 05/18/2007 | Act 125 |
| 07/01/2007 | Effective Date |