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84 lines
4.6 KiB
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Nursing homes; violation of certain regulations shall not constitute negligence per se; provide"
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description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the notice of cited deficiencies and imposition of sanctions for nursing homes or intermediate care homes, so as to provide that a violation of certain regulations shall not constitute negligence per se; to provide for limitations on advertisements that use or reference the results of federal or state surveys or inspections of nursing homes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
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legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
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session: "2015_16"
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identifier: "HB 342"
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citation: "Georgia HB 342 (2015_16)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Barry Fleming", "Matt Ramsey", "Ronnie Mabra", "Tommy Benton", "Trey Kelley", "Wendell Willard"]
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version_count: 7
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2015-02-12"
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last_action: "2015-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/840585fa-0431-4c95-9af1-a7aa224f0cfb"
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source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
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source_hash: "09c2e67100b6ca2df0af2255d263dfc6db7ab1fee708c0fb0946d204bd45707d"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
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---
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# Georgia HB 342 (2015_16) — Nursing homes; violation of certain regulations shall not constitute negligence per se; provide
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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Code Section 31-7-3.2 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the notice of cited deficiencies and imposition of sanctions for nursing homes or intermediate care homes, so as to provide that a violation of certain regulations shall not constitute negligence per se; to provide for limitations on advertisements that use or reference the results of federal or state surveys or inspections of nursing homes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **HB 342/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/153559.pdf)
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2. **LC 29 6545S/hcs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/151100.pdf)
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3. **LC 29 6545S/hs** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/150471.pdf)
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4. **LC 33 5925/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/147883.pdf)
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5. **SCSFA to HB 342** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152827.pdf)
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6. **Sen ctee sub LC 37 2012S** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152298.pdf)
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7. **Sen floor am 1** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/152777.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **173–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Barry Fleming — primary (person)
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- Matt Ramsey — primary (person)
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- Ronnie Mabra — primary (person)
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- Tommy Benton — primary (person)
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- Trey Kelley — primary (person)
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- Wendell Willard — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-12** House Hopper
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- **2015-02-17** House First Readers `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-18** House Second Readers `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-09** House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-13** House Third Readers `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-13** House Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-18** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-25** Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2015-03-25** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute `passage`
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- **2015-03-31** House Agreed Senate Amend or Sub
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- **2015-04-07** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-05-12** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Act 203 `executive-signature`
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- **2015-05-12** Effective Date
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/840585fa-0431-4c95-9af1-a7aa224f0cfb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).
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