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Bill HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-471, Title 16, and Code Section 31-22-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to juvenile delinquency, crimes and offenses, and who may perform HIV tests, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of HIV related laws to align with science to ensure that laws and policies support current understanding of best public health practices for preventing and treating HIV, scientific evidence about routes of transmission, and the public health goals of promoting HIV prevention and treatment; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2021_22 SB 164 Georgia SB 164 (2021_22)
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Kay Kirkpatrick
Nan Orrock
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Georgia SB 164 (2021_22) — HIV Tests; modernization of HIV related laws to align with science; provide

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 15-11-471, Title 16, and Code Section 31-22-9.1 of the O.C.G.A., relating to definitions relative to juvenile delinquency, crimes and offenses, and who may perform HIV tests, respectively, so as to provide for the modernization of HIV related laws to align with science to ensure that laws and policies support current understanding of best public health practices for preventing and treating HIV, scientific evidence about routes of transmission, and the public health goals of promoting HIV prevention and treatment; 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.

  1. As introduced LC 33 8615 (committee substitute) — source
  2. As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 33 8827S/hrcs (committee substitute) — source
  4. SB 164/AP* (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 502 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Chuck Hufstetler — primary (person)
  • Gloria Butler — primary (person)
  • Kay Kirkpatrick — primary (person)
  • Nan Orrock — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2021-02-11 Senate Hopper
  • 2021-02-16 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2021-03-03 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-05 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2021-03-08 Senate Tabled
  • 2021-03-08 Senate Taken from Table
  • 2021-03-08 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2021-03-08 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2021-03-09 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2021-03-10 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2021-03-17 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2021-03-29 House Postponed
  • 2021-03-31 House Withdrawn, Recommitted referral-committee, withdrawal
  • 2021-03-31 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2021-03-31 House Passed/Adopted By Substitute passage
  • 2021-03-31 Senate Disagreed House Amend or Sub
  • 2022-04-01 House Receded from Amend or Sub
  • 2022-04-07 Senate Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2022-05-09 Senate Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2022-05-09 Act 845 executive-signature
  • 2022-07-01 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2355e6b3-d32b-4cdc-a901-f27c5f6e60ce. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).