SB 334 Georgia Senate · 2017-2018 Regular Session

Nurses; administrative purposes only; Georgia Board of Nursing to Department of Community Health; transfer

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 26 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to nurses, so as to transfer the Georgia Board of Nursing from the jurisdiction of the Secretary of State to the Department of Community Health for administrative purposes only; to provide for a definition; to provide for the powers and duties of the board; to authorize the board to appoint an executive director; to provide for the powers and duties of such executive director; to revise certain provisions related to the division director; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2018

Committee Review

Feb 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2018 Last action Mar 1, 2018

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How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Feb 26, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate Passed/Adopted

upper

Feb 20, 2018

Upper · Passed

Senate Committee Favorably Reported

upper

Jan 22, 2018

Committee

Senate Read and Referred

upper

2 primary · 0 co-sponsors