HB 628 - Health care data; available to consumers; provide

Committees

Current Status

04/20/07 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to provide for health care data to be made available to consumers; to provide for definitions; to provide for criteria for the website available to consumers; to provide for reporting to the Department of Community Health by heath care facilities regarding acquired infections and adverse incidents; to provide for rights of citizens to health care information; to amend Article 6 of Chapter 4 of Title 26 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to pharmacies, so as to provide for pharmacies to submit performance and outcome data to the Department of Community Health; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
02/28/2007House First Readers
03/01/2007House Second Readers
03/19/2007House Committee Favorably Reported
04/20/2007House Withdrawn, Recommitted