Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 653 — Professional licensing boards; authorized to suspend license of person upon notice of nonpayment on a federal educational loan; provide

Last action — House Committee Favorably Reported

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide that certain professional licensing boards are authorized but not required to suspend the license of a person upon notice of nonpayment or default on a federal educational loan or service conditional scholarship; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Committee Favorably Reported

  2. House Second Readers

  3. House First Readers

  4. House Hopper

  5. House Prefiled

Sponsors

  • Carolyn Hugley · Primary
  • Paulette Rakestraw · Primary
  • Renitta Shannon · Primary
  • Heath Clark · Primary
  • Susan Holmes · Primary
  • Jason Spencer · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

  • Carolyn Hugley Democrat
  • Paulette Rakestraw
  • Renitta Shannon
  • Heath Clark
  • Susan Holmes
  • Jason Spencer

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (241)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 653 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professions and businesses, so as to provide that certain professional licensing boards are authorized but not required to suspend the license of a person upon notice of nonpayment or default on a federal educational loan or service conditional scholarship; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 653?
HB 653 is sponsored by Carolyn Hugley (Democrat), Paulette Rakestraw, Renitta Shannon, Heath Clark, Susan Holmes, and Jason Spencer.
What is the current status of HB 653?
This bill died with 2017-2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 653?
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