HB 486 Georgia House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act; training of proxy caregivers; provisions

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 43-26-12 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to exceptions to operation of the Georgia Registered Professional Nurse Practice Act and burden of proof, so as to provide for training of proxy caregivers; to provide for selection of curricula by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities; to provide for select providers to train proxy caregivers in accordance with selected curriculum; to provide for professional delegation exceptions; to revise good faith efforts; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2017

Committee Review

Mar 2017

House Passage

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

Signed into Law

May 2017

Introduced Feb 23, 2017 Signed May 8, 2017

Floor votes · House Mar 1, 2017

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

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Committee

May 8, 2017

Signed into law

Act 218

upper

May 8, 2017

Signed into law

House Date Signed by Governor

lower

Mar 30, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Mar 20, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Mar 3, 2017

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

Mar 1, 2017

Lower · Passed

House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

lower

Feb 27, 2017

Lower · Passed

House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

lower

4 primary · 0 co-sponsors