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| Bill | Health; pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses; nursing homes and hospice care; authorize; county medical examiner's duties after notice of suspicious death; make a conforming change | A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to authorize the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in nursing homes even if they are organ donors; to provide for the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in hospice care even if they are organ donors; to amend Code Section 45-16-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coroner's or county medical examiner's duties after notice of suspicious or unusual death, so as to make a conforming change; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. | us/states/ga | Georgia General Assembly | 2017_18 | SB 96 | Georgia SB 96 (2017_18) |
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Georgia SB 96 (2017_18) — Health; pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses; nursing homes and hospice care; authorize; county medical examiner's duties after notice of suspicious death; make a conforming change
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to health, so as to authorize the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in nursing homes even if they are organ donors; to provide for the pronouncement of death by registered professional nurses, nurse practitioners, or physician assistants of patients in hospice care even if they are organ donors; to amend Code Section 45-16-25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to coroner's or county medical examiner's duties after notice of suspicious or unusual death, so as to make a conforming change; 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 — 52–1 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ben Watson — primary (person)
- Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
- Dean Burke — primary (person)
- Fran Millar — primary (person)
- Greg Kirk — primary (person)
- Lawrence Walker III — primary (person)
- Renee Unterman — primary (person)
- William Ligon, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-30 Senate Hopper
- 2017-01-31 Senate Read and Referred
referral-committee - 2017-02-17 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-02-21 Senate Read Second Time
reading-2 - 2017-02-24 Senate Third Read
reading-3 - 2017-02-24 Senate Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-02-27 House First Readers
reading-1 - 2017-02-28 House Second Readers
reading-2 - 2017-03-09 House Committee Favorably Reported
committee-passage-favorable - 2017-03-14 House Third Readers
reading-3 - 2017-03-14 House Passed/Adopted
passage - 2017-04-03 Senate Sent to Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor
executive-signature - 2017-05-09 Act 236
executive-signature - 2017-07-01 Effective Date
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/843763e9-fa23-47a8-b986-7dd57552473c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).