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type: "Bill"
title: "Hospitals and related institutions; educational information on influenza disease to residents of assisted living communities; provide"
description: "A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to provide for educational information on influenza disease to residents of assisted living communities; to provide for statutory construction; to provide that no cause of action is created; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ga"
legislature: "Georgia General Assembly"
session: "2015_16"
identifier: "HB 902"
citation: "Georgia HB 902 (2015_16)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Joe Wilkinson", "Katie Dempsey", "Lee Hawkins", "Matt Hatchett", "Nikki Randall", "Valerie Clark"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 15
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2016-02-03"
last_action: "2016-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8512614f-be39-492e-ad2a-43234ca5e106"
source_url: "http://webservices.legis.ga.gov/GGAServices/Legislation/Service.svc?wsdl"
source_hash: "b003c9fca1c50de1892272150ab401c75ac497eaa9bc255a892c4cfb3891173b"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ga"]
---
# Georgia HB 902 (2015_16) — Hospitals and related institutions; educational information on influenza disease to residents of assisted living communities; provide
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 7 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to regulation of hospitals and related institutions, so as to provide for educational information on influenza disease to residents of assisted living communities; to provide for statutory construction; to provide that no cause of action is created; 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. **HB 902/AP*** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/161096.pdf)
2. **LC 33 6394/a** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20152016/156414.pdf)
## Votes
- PASSAGE — **14023** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Joe Wilkinson — primary (person)
- Katie Dempsey — primary (person)
- Lee Hawkins — primary (person)
- Matt Hatchett — primary (person)
- Nikki Randall — primary (person)
- Valerie Clark — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-03** House Hopper
- **2016-02-04** House First Readers `reading-1`
- **2016-02-08** House Second Readers `reading-2`
- **2016-02-10** House Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-02-19** House Third Readers `reading-3`
- **2016-02-19** House Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-02-22** Senate Read and Referred `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-10** Senate Committee Favorably Reported `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-03-11** Senate Read Second Time `reading-2`
- **2016-03-16** Senate Third Read `reading-3`
- **2016-03-16** Senate Passed/Adopted `passage`
- **2016-03-28** House Sent to Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-04-27** House Date Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
- **2016-04-27** Act 473 `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-01** Effective Date
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8512614f-be39-492e-ad2a-43234ca5e106`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).