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Bill Health; recommendations from the House Rural Development Council; implement A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 and Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to pharmacists and pharmacies and health, respectively, so as to implement recommendations from the House Rural Development Council relating to health care issues; to revise provisions relative to pharmacy practices; to provide for and revise definitions; to revise provisions relative to credentialing and billing; to provide for the establishment of the Rural Center for Health Care Innovation and Sustainability; to revise provisions relative to certificate of need; to provide for the establishment of micro-hospitals; to provide for a grant program for insurance premium assistance for physicians practicing in medically underserved rural areas of the state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2017_18 HB 769 Georgia HB 769 (2017_18)
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Mack Jackson
Rick Jasperse
Sharon Cooper
Terry England
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Georgia HB 769 (2017_18) — Health; recommendations from the House Rural Development Council; implement

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 4 of Title 26 and Title 31 of the O.C.G.A., relating to pharmacists and pharmacies and health, respectively, so as to implement recommendations from the House Rural Development Council relating to health care issues; to revise provisions relative to pharmacy practices; to provide for and revise definitions; to revise provisions relative to credentialing and billing; to provide for the establishment of the Rural Center for Health Care Innovation and Sustainability; to revise provisions relative to certificate of need; to provide for the establishment of micro-hospitals; to provide for a grant program for insurance premium assistance for physicians practicing in medically underserved rural areas of the state; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1731 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
  • Jay Powell — primary (person)
  • Mack Jackson — primary (person)
  • Rick Jasperse — primary (person)
  • Sharon Cooper — primary (person)
  • Terry England — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2018-01-29 House Hopper
  • 2018-01-30 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2018-01-31 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2018-02-14 House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-02-21 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2018-02-21 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-02-22 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2018-03-09 Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-03-12 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2018-03-15 Senate Engrossed passage
  • 2018-03-15 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2018-03-15 Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2018-03-21 House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
  • 2018-03-29 Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2018-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-05-02 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2018-05-02 Act 299 executive-signature
  • 2018-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/469d0db4-0663-4163-8f7a-0f128ee8fbb3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).