HB 943 - Health care professionals; licensure; cultural competency course; require

Committees

Current Status

01/17/08 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 1 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to professions and businesses, so as to require continuing education in cultural competency for licensure of health care professionals to address disparities in medical treatment decisions based on race, ethnicity, and gender; to provide for legislative findings; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
DateAction
01/16/2008House First Readers
01/17/2008House Second Readers

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