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HB1077 - Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce; grant program to provide funding to eligible institutions for additional behavioral health workforce training positions; create
Sharon Cooper, Mark Newton, Lee Hawkins
Last updated 7 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 10 of Title 49 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Georgia Board of Health Care Workforce, so as to create a grant program to provide funding to eligible institutions for additional behavioral health workforce training positions; to provide for definitions; to provide for eligibility criteria; to provide for funding sources; to provide for applications; to provide for funding limitations; to create a behavioral health provider loan repayment program; to provide for definitions; to provide for written contracts with program participants; to provide for payment criteria; to provide for maximum amounts; to provide for prioritization of applications; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB1072 - Health; drug repository program; revise definitions; provide for pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratios
Sharon Cooper, Mark Newton, Butch Parrish
Last updated 5 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 10 of Chapter 8 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the drug repository program, so as to revise definitions; to provide for pharmacist to pharmacy technician ratios in the program; to require reverse drug distributors to make and document diligent efforts to donate drugs rather than destroy them; to provide for substitution of drugs in some instances; to provide for the intent of the General Assembly with respect to settlement funds received by the state relating to prescription drugs; to amend Code Section 48-8-3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exemptions from sales and use taxes, so as to exempt sales to or by certain eligible recipients; to provide for related matters; to provide for legislative findings; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR54 - Georgia Economic Developers Association; efforts to improve the economic development climate of the State of Georgia; commend
Ron Stephens, Butch Parrish, Carl Gilliard
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending the Georgia Economic Developers Association on their efforts to improve the economic development climate of the State of Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR84 - Bicentennial Celebration in Swainsboro, Georgia; recognize
Butch Parrish
Last updated over 1 year ago
1 Co-Sponsor
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending the Bicentennial Celebration in Swainsboro, Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR89 - Together Georgia; commend
Matthew Gambill, Lee Hawkins, Sharon Cooper
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Together Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR130 - Georgia's Community Service Boards; Community Service Boards Day at the state capitol; February 16, 2023; recognize
Katie M. Dempsey, Sharon Cooper, Jesse L. Petrea
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION commending Georgia's Community Service Boards and recognizing February 16, 2023, as Community Service Boards Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB520 - Buildings and housing; tenant selection; revise provisions
Todd Jones, Mary Margaret Oliver, Chuck Efstration
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 8 of the O.C.G.A., relating to housing authorities generally, so as to revise provisions relating to tenant selection; to amend Part 2 of Article 6 of Chapter 7 of Title 17 of the O.C.G.A., relating to demurrers, motions, and special pleas and exceptions relative to insanity and mental incompetency, so as to repeal provisions relating to proceedings upon a plea of mental incompetency to stand trial which were deemed unconstitutional and enact new provisions relating to the same subject; to amend Title 37 of the O.C.G.A., relating to mental health, so as to provide for the development of state level guidance to standardize terminology relating to serious mental illness; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB470 - Georgia Candor Act; enact
Sharon Cooper, Butch Parrish, Rob Leverett
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 24 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to medical and other confidential information, so as to allow for voluntary open communications related to healthcare under rules of evidence; to provide for definitions; to provide that certain open communications shall not be subject to future disclosure; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to amend Chapter 33 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health records, so as to revise definitions; to revise provisions relating to the furnishing of copies of health records; to revise provisions relating to the costs of furnishing health records; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB546 - Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act; pharmacy care; revise definition
Rick Jasperse, Ron Stephens, Butch Parrish
Last updated 7 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 26-4-5 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to definitions relative to the "Georgia Pharmacy Practice Act," so as to revise the definition of "pharmacy care"; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HB308 - Revenue and taxation; certain medical preceptor rotations; revise tax credit
Mark Newton, Matt Dubnik, Lee Hawkins
Last updated over 1 year ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 7 of Title 48 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to income taxes, so as to revise a tax credit for certain medical preceptor rotations; to add dentistry; to increase the value of the tax credit; to revise definitions; to extend the sunset provision for such tax credit; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
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Representative from Georgia district HD-158
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