Georgia 2017-2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 4 R cosponsors

SB 424 — Center for Rural Health Innovation and Sustainability; establishment; provide

Last action — Senate Read and Referred

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
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    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for the establishment of the Center for Rural Health Innovation and Sustainability; to provide for requirements and purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. Senate Read and Referred

  2. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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26 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 221 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (26)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (221)

221 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

MOTION TO SUSPEND SENATE RULES

Failed 20 Yea · 33 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 01602
Democrat 11100
Unaffiliated 91601
Total 203303
% of votes cast 36%59%0%5%
How each member voted (56)
Member Party Vote
BLACK, 8TH — Nay
BURKE, 11TH — Nay
BUTLER, 55TH — Yea
DUGAN, 30TH — Nay
HARPER, 7TH — Nay
HEATH, 31ST — Nay
HENSON, 41ST — Yea
HILL, 4TH — Nay
JACKSON, 2ND — Yea
JORDAN, 6TH — Yea
KIRK, 13TH — Nay
LIGON, JR., 3RD — Not Voting
MCKOON, 29TH — Nay
MILLAR, 40TH — Nay
MULLIS, 53RD — Nay
SEAY, 34TH — Yea
SHAFER, 48TH — Nay
STONE, 23RD — Nay
TATE, 38TH — Yea
THOMPSON, 5TH — Yea
THOMPSON, 14TH — Nay
TIPPINS, 37TH — Nay
UNTERMAN, 45TH — Nay
WILKINSON, 50TH — Nay
WILLIAMS, 27TH — Yea
WILLIAMS, 39TH — Yea
David Lucas Democrat Yea
Donzella James Democrat Yea
Ed Harbison Democrat Yea
Elena Parent Democrat Yea
Emanuel Jones Democrat Yea
Freddie Powell Sims Democrat Yea
Gail Davenport Democrat Yea
Harold Jones II Democrat Yea
Michael 'Doc' Rhett Democrat Yea
Nan Orrock Democrat Yea
Tanya Miller Democrat Nay
Tonya Anderson Democrat Yea
Ben Watson Republican Nay
Bill Cowsert Republican Not Voting
Blake Tillery Republican Nay
Brandon Beach Republican Nay
Brian Strickland Republican Nay
Charles Martin Republican Nay
Chuck Hufstetler Republican Nay
Chuck Payne Republican Nay
Frank Ginn Republican Nay
John Albers Republican Nay
John F. Kennedy Republican Nay
Kay Kirkpatrick Republican Nay
Larry Walker, III Republican Nay
Lee Anderson Republican Nay
Marty Harbin Republican Nay
Matt Brass Republican Nay
Steve Gooch Republican Nay
Todd Jones Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 424 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 31 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to the Department of Community Health, so as to provide for the establishment of the Center for Rural Health Innovation and Sustainability; to provide for requirements and purposes; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SB 424?
SB 424 is sponsored by David Lucas (Democrat), Ed Harbison (Democrat), Jack Hill, Greg Kirk, Steve Henson, Nan Orrock (Democrat), Gloria Butler, Steve Gooch (Republican), David Shafer, Jeff Mullis, Emanuel Jones (Democrat), Dean Burke, Burt Jones, Gail Davenport (Democrat), Valencia Seay, Michael 'Doc' Rhett (Democrat), Donzella James (Democrat), Horacena Tate, Jesse Stone, Ellis Black, Kim Jackson (Democrat), Rick Williams (Republican), Larry Walker, III (Republican), Brandon Beach (Republican), Harold Jones II (Democrat), and Freddie Powell Sims (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 424?
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 SB 424?
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