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HB1081 - Health; provide mandatory preeclampsia biomarker testing for pregnant women during their first prenatal visit
Darlene K. Taylor, Sharon Cooper, James Matthew Hatchett
Last updated 8 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 12 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to control of hazardous conditions, preventable diseases, and metabolic disorders, so as to provide for mandatory preeclampsia biomarker testing for pregnant women during their first prenatal visit; to amend Chapter 24 of Title 33 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to insurance generally, so as to require health benefit policy coverage for preeclampsia biomarker testing for pregnant women during their first prenatal visit and as deemed necessary and ordered by an attending physician thereafter; to amend Code Section 49-4-159.3 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to biomarker testing for Medicaid recipients; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB881 - Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission; standards of conduct and rules; provisions
Joseph Gullett, Houston Gaines, James Burchett
Last updated 8 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-18-32 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission, authority, membership, ex parte communications, governance, disciplinary actions, confidentiality, and privileged nature; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Engrossed
HR101 - Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; February 21, 2023; recognize
John L. Corbett, James Matthew Hatchett, Jason T. Ridley
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing February 21, 2023, as Dyslexia Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR124 - Communities in Schools; commend
Penny Houston, Leesa Hagan, James Matthew Hatchett
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Communities in Schools; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR88 - Youth Villages; commend
Matthew Gambill, Mitchell Scoggins, Debbie Gignilliat Buckner
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Youth Villages; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB22 - General appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Jon G. Burns, Jan Jones, Chuck Efstration
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to make and provide appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2024; to make and provide such appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB21 - Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Jon G. Burns, Jan Jones, Chuck Efstration
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 865, approved May 12, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, Volume One, Appendix, commencing at page 1 of 168), to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB18 - Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Jon G. Burns, Jan Jones, Chuck Efstration
Last updated over 1 year ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 865, approved May 12, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, Volume One, Appendix, commencing at page 1 of 168), to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB32 - Quality Basic Education Act; no high school which receives funding shall participate in sports events that does not utilize instant replay in Championship games; provide
Demetrius Douglas, Charles E. Martin, Dewey McClain
Last updated over 1 year ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 14 of Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to other educational programs under the "Quality Basic Education Act," so as to provide that no high school which receives funding under Article 6 of Chapter 2 of Title 20, the "Quality Basic Education Act," shall participate in or sponsor interscholastic sports events conducted by any athletic association that does not utilize instant replay for high school football championship games; to provide for a definition; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB20 - Supplemental appropriations; State Fiscal Year July 1, 2022 - June 30, 2023
Jon G. Burns, Jan Jones, Chuck Efstration
Last updated over 1 year ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend an Act making and providing appropriations for the State Fiscal Year beginning July 1, 2022, and ending June 30, 2023, known as the "General Appropriations Act," Act No. 865, approved May 12, 2022 (Ga. L. 2022, Volume One, Appendix, commencing at page 1 of 168), to make, provide, and change certain appropriations for the operation of the state government and its departments, boards, bureaus, commissions, institutions, and other agencies, for the university system, common schools, counties, municipalities, and political subdivisions, for all other governmental activities, projects, and undertakings authorized by law, and for all leases, contracts, agreements, and grants authorized by law; to provide for the control and administration of funds; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
BIOGRAPHY
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Representative from Georgia district HD-155
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Georgia House
BIRTH
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James Matthew Hatchett is from New York. He received his bachelor's degree in business administration from Livingston College and his master's degree from Rutgers University. Hatchett was elected to the New York State Assembly in 1995, where he served until 2006. He focused on education reform and fiscal issues while in the Assembly. In 2006, Hatchett was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.read less
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