Health; certificate of need; revise
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 revise relative to certificate of need; to amend Code Section 48-7-29.20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations, so as to increase the aggregate limit for tax credits for contributions to rural hospital organizations; to extend the sunset provision; to amend Article 7 of Chapter 4 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical assistance generally, so as to provide for the creation of the Comprehensive Health Coverage Commission; to provide for its members; to provide for its purpose and duties; to provide for assistance from experts and consultants; to provide for semiannual reports; to provide for the automatic repeal of the commission; to provide for related matters; to provide for effective dates; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Feb 20, 2024
Signed Apr 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 14, 2024 · House Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
38–10
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 50
Mar 14, 2024
D
Democratic21
47% Nay
R
Republican29
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
2
Apr 19, 2024
Signed into law
Act 384
upper
Apr 19, 2024
Signed into law
House Date Signed by Governor
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Mar 21, 2024
Introduced
House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Engrossed
upper
Mar 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Introduced
House Hopper
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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