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HR1044 - Massey, PFC Hester Givens; condolences
Gerald E. Greene, Rick Townsend, Danny Mathis
Last updated 9 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION honoring the life and memory of PFC Hester Givens Massey; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1049 - Together Georgia; commend
Katie M. Dempsey, Karen Mathiak, Penny Houston
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing Together Georgia; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1224 - Postsecondary education; revise definition of approved school; provisions
Tim Fleming, Mitchell Scoggins, Katie M. Dempsey
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Subpart 5 of Part 3 of Article 7 of Chapter 3 of Title 20 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to tuition equalization grants at private colleges and universities, so as to revise the definition of "approved school"; to provide increased grant amounts for eligible students enrolled in certain programs that are directly related to high-demand jobs or career fields, as designated by the Georgia Student Finance Authority; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HR1108 - Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the state capitol; 01/31/24; recognize
Karen Mathiak, Gerald E. Greene, Shelly Hutchinson
Last updated 9 months ago
4 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing January 31, 2024, as Licensed Professional Counselors Appreciation Day at the state capitol; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HR1475 - Ferguson, Congressman Drew; commend
Josh Bonner, David Knight, Karen Mathiak
Last updated 8 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
A RESOLUTION recognizing and commending Congressman Drew Ferguson; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
HB1284 - Education; establishment of school bus routes; provide suggested standards
Lauren Daniel, Clinton T. Crowe, Kenneth Vance
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 5 of Article 22 of Chapter 2 of Title 20 and Code Section 40-6-163 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to school buses for elementary and secondary education and duty of driver of vehicle meeting or overtaking school bus, reporting of violations, and civil monetary penalty for violations captured by school bus camera, respectively, so as to provide suggested standards for the establishment of school bus routes; to enhance the penalties for meeting or overtaking a school bus; to provide for notification to insurance carriers upon issuance of a second or subsequent civil monetary penalty for such violations; to provide for a short title; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1038 - Crimes and offenses; offense of reproductive battery; provide
Lauren Daniel, Rob Leverett, Scott Hilton
Last updated 10 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 5 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to assault and battery, so as to provide for the offense of reproductive battery; to provide for definitions; to provide for penalties; to provide that consent to an anonymous donor is not a defense; to provide for the tolling of statute of limitations; to provide for civil actions; to provide for revocation of license; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1301 - Health; newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; require
Karen Mathiak, Beth Camp, Lee Hawkins
Last updated 9 months ago
4 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 require the newborn screening system to include Duchenne muscular dystrophy; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1302 - Medical assistance; mandatory maternal mental health screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders for Medicaid recipients; provide
Karen Bennett, Lee Hawkins, Kimberly R. New
Last updated 9 months ago
6 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act 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 mandatory maternal mental health screening for perinatal mood and anxiety disorders for Medicaid recipients; to provide for definitions; to provide for specific points during and after pregnancy at which a woman shall receive such screening; to provide for additional screening as deemed necessary by healthcare providers; to provide for mandatory education regarding postpartum depression to women after childbirth; to authorize the department to submit necessary amendment or waiver requests to implement such screening as part of the state Medicaid program; to provide for conforming changes; to provide for an effective date; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Introduced
HB1046 - Health; advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services; authorize
David T. Clark, Jan Jones, Alan Powell
Last updated 7 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 16-13-72, Code Section 31-6-2, and Article 7 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the sale, distribution, or possession of dangerous drugs, definitions relative to state health planning and development, and home health agencies, respectively, so as to authorize advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants to order home healthcare services; to amend Title 43 of the O.C.G.A., relating to professions and businesses; to authorize the Georgia Board of Nursing to establish a professional health program to provide for monitoring and rehabilitation of impaired healthcare professionals; to repeal the prohibition on delegating to advanced practice registered nurses the authority to sign death certificates; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
STATUS
Passed
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