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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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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.
- As introduced LC 33 8615 (committee substitute) — source
- As passed Senate (committee substitute) — source
- LC 33 8827S/hrcs (committee substitute) — source
- SB 164/AP* (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- PASSAGE — 50–2 (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).